Wallpapers through the ages

Stina Odlinder Haubo , Martin Olin , Ursula Sjöberg , Erika Åberg , Maria Björkroth

Wallpaper has through the centuries and in various guises been one of our most important wall decorations. Attitudes to wallpaper have changed over time, not least in recent decades. Today, however, there is a strong and growing interest in wallpaper and the historic preservation of buildings.
This book, which is the first independent part in a series about the world heritage Engelsberg mill, contributes to a greater understanding of the history of wallpaper. Through the rich selection of illustrations, both historical and modern, experts in several subjects share their in-depth knowledge of wallpaper, both as a craft and as an expression of various decorative ideals.

196 p