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Indian Interiors

Door Sunil Sethi e.a.

Categorie
Meubelen & Interieur
Boeknummer
#334979-WA25
Titel
Indian Interiors
Auteur
Sethi, Sunil & Angelika Taschen & Deidi von Schaewen
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
Köln : Taschen
Jaar van uitgave
2003
ISBN10
3822823929
ISBN13
9783822823927
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original pictorial boards, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting

The sights, smells and sounds of India draw legions of travellers every year in awe of the changing terrain and countryside, but to truly experience the range and diversity of this huge country one needs to gaze into the many, spectacular residences, as rich and eclectic as the landscape that surrounds them. Indian Interiors provides a longing glimpse into these exotic abodes. India's visual culture is ruled by bright colours, religious decoration and the unrelenting heat of the sun, and designers have responded to this challenge in many ways over the centuries. With this book as guide, you can wander into the restored splendour of ancient Maharajas' palaces, enjoy living in houseboats on the lotus-covered lakes of Kashmir, or cool off in imposing colonial buildings built for British rul... (Lees verder)ers wilting in the tropical heat. This is truly a world of contrasts, as we move from simple but beautifully hand-painted tribal huts to the L. A. influenced home of a Hollywood star, from a Buddhist house in Ladakh to the most original house designed in India by Le Corbusier. All the interiors here are lavishly photographed and documented.
Pagina's
319
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 9,00

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