Philosophy of Furniture
Author | : Edgar Allan Poe |
Publisher | : SAMPI Books |
Total Pages | : 21 |
Release | : 2025-03-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9786561335768 |
ISBN-13 | : 6561335767 |
Rating | : 4/5 (767 Downloads) |
Download or read book Philosophy of Furniture written by Edgar Allan Poe and published by SAMPI Books. This book was released on 2025-03-02 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In "Philosophy of Furniture", Edgar Allan Poe humorously critiques the interior decorating tastes of Americans, arguing that they lack the refined aesthetic sense of Europeans. He describes the principles of ideal room design, emphasizing harmony, simplicity, and the emotional effect of well-chosen furniture and decorations. Through satirical observations, Poe presents his belief that true beauty in design reflects deeper intellectual and artistic sensibilities.