The semiotics of decoration

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Routledge
Publication Type:
Chapter
Citation:
Multimodal Studies - Exploring Issues and Domains, 2011, 1, pp. 115 - 131
Issue Date:
2011-01
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In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, fuelled by the industrial revolution and the questions it raised about the difference between handmade and machine-made objects, were intense debates about the nature of decoration and its place relative to, on the one hand, non-decorated objects and on the other hand, the arts.
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