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729 Design and decoration of structures and accessories

        Titles Descriptions
  1. Gargoyles Then and Now
  2. International Interior Design Association
  3. Lighting Research Center
Gargoyles Then and Now
Documents the historical usage of gargoyles, discussing their origins, their place in Medieval society, and the symbolism represented by their typical disembodied heads, species combinations, and gaping mouths. Includes interactive maps which users can click on to access examples of architectural carvings around the UK and France, and gargoyles at Duke University are highlighted specifically. An additional section looks at modern day gargoyles created by Walter S. Arnold.
      Author: Westerhoff, Jack & Stevens, Beth
      DeweyClass: 729.5
International Interior Design Association
Information about the association's 'Perspective' magazine, interior design software, and relevant courses.
      Author: International Interior Design Association
      DeweyClass: 729.0601
Lighting Research Center
Features links to other lighting resources on the Web, descriptions of the LRC's research projects, a catalog of lighting publications, and information for students interested in the LRC's Master of Science in Lighting graduate degree program. Visitors can also request free publications and subscribe to a free newsletter on new lighting technologies, Lighting Futures.
      Author: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
      DeweyClass: 729.28