Книга: Henrietta Spencer-Churchill «The Life of the House: How Rooms Evolve»
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Производитель: "Rizzoli" Respected author and designer Lady Henrietta Spencer-Churchill s newest book inspires us to incorporate time-tested design principles into modern living. A noted authority on period homes and historic styles, Henrietta Spencer-Churchill celebrates the life of great rooms over the years and the evolution of their architectural features and interior decoration. Featuring a stunning selection of historic homes in both England and the United States, The Life of the House reveals the best of architectural and furnishing details from the last three hundred years, with ideas on updating these spaces for modern times. The book is organized by room, including the living room, from formal reception rooms to the modern-day family room; the library, once a gentleman s retreat and now often a home office or den; the dining room, once a formal status symbol, now frequently a casual open-plan room; and the kitchen, once a servants area, now a multifunctional family space. Chapters on creative... ISBN:978-0-8478-3856-1 Издательство: "Rizzoli" (2012)
ISBN: 978-0-8478-3856-1 |
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| Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living | Henrietta Spencer-Churchill brings the practical comfort of twenty-first-century living to the elegant and timeless classical proportions of eighteenth century design. This inspiring and invaluable… — Ryland Peters&Small, - Подробнее... | бумажная книга | ||
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