Tradition of Craftsmanship in Mexican Homes Contributor(s): O'Gorman, Patricia W. (Author), Schalkwijk, Bob (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 1589798007 ISBN-13: 9781589798007 Publisher: Architectural Book Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $26.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Decoration & Ornament - Architecture | Landscape - House & Home | Outdoor & Recreational Areas - General |
Dewey: 728.37 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 8.48" W x 10.86" (1.37 lbs) 272 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Mexican Colonial architecture is beautifully presented in Tradition of Craftsmanship in Mexican Homes, featuring photographs of homes, architectural details, and furniture. Relive the ambience of the old Spanish aristocracy, where every form of construction and all the furnishings of a home were made by artists and artisans with a knowledge of their handicrafts and a love of beautiful objects. From adobe designs, to terracotta and tiles, to ironwork, metals, and glass, this book will be an inspiration to the homeowner, decorator, architect, furniture maker, and craftsman |