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Thomas Chippendale and His Style - A Concise Look at the Most Distinguished English Craftsman - Arthur Hayden
Thomas Chippendale and His Style
A Concise Look at the Most Distinguished English Craftsman
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Arthur Hayden
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A History of Furniture
Furniture is the mass noun for the movable objects intended to support various human activities, such as seating, storing, working and sleeping. Most often, at least in the present day - furniture is the product of a lengthy design process and considered a form of decorative art. In addition to furniture’s functional role, it can also serve a symbolic or religious purpose, for instance in churches, temples or shrines. It can be made from many materials, including metal, plastic, and wood - using a variety of techniques, joins and decoration, reflecting the local culture from which it originated.
Furniture has been a part of the human experience since the