form Study

Stefan Diez for HAY

Moormannn - Pressed Chair

Tea table Alvar Alto

Byzantine/roman, … 300BC-1400

Pantone chair

Renaissance 1300-1500

Baroque 1600 – 1750

1400 - 1600

book printing

Leonardo da Vinci 1452 - 1519

Demand for luxe

17th century - Under Louis XIV

to support elite on a bigger scale

1638 - 1715

17th century - Under Louis XIV

Royal Factory of Furniture to the Crown, Gobbelin, …

to support elite on a bigger scale

tables, cabinets, silverware, mirrors, tapestry,…

1638 - 1715

First utopian “cities”

Ledoux in france

Union of workers and “factory togheter”

First of more

1638 - 1715

Stigve Knutson

Christophe Delcourt

Atelier Vierkant

What were the main developments of the Industrial Revolution? In Which years ?

Industrial machines - steam

1760 the improved steam machine

First UK – 1850 rest Europe

Slow revolution

What were the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution in the UK? In Which years?

Economical wealth UK

Population increases

Cities get bigger

Factory work instead of homework

Overall economic boost

Coal and iron production rise dramatically

Steam-powered cotton mills

Weaving machines (production rises, price falls )

1760 - 1850

How did the Industrial Revolution influence society and culture?

Influence on society

Escapism

Romantic

1760 - 1850