Provencal Interiors: French Country Style in America - Rilegato

Phillips, Betty Lou; Piassick, Dan

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ISBN 10: 087905848X ISBN 13: 9780879058487

Casa editrice: Gibbs Smith, 1998

Riassunto

8 1/2 X 10 In, 160 Pp, 125 Color Photos. Provencal Interiors: Inspired by the sun-drenched colors of southern France, french country, or provencal, decorating is the epitome of understated luxury, as fitting in the city and suburbs as in rural reaches. No matter that it's roots are firmly planted in the small stone farmhouse, or mas, the typical dwelling in the provencal region. It is eqaully appealing in a remote chateau as in a stately manor house, or bastide. The most inviting homes exude comfort,tradition, and grace. Most people, though, say it is charm that best characterizes the french interior. Through stunning photographs, informative text, and an extensive resource list, provincal interiors detail everything necessary for creating this harmonious mingling in america.< BR>

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Inspired by the sun-drenched colors of southern France, French country design is the epitome of understated luxury, as fitting in the city and suburbs as in rural reaches. No matter that its roots are firmly planted in the small stone farmhouse, or mas, the typical dwelling in the Provence region, it is equallya ppealing in a remote chateau as in a stately manor house, or bastide. The most inviting homes exude comfort, tradition, and grace. Most people, though, say it is charm that best characterizes the French interior.Whatever the case, French country decorating at its finest is the harmonious mingling of fabrics, textures, and patterns--an artistice blending of the familiar with warmth and sophistication. Spaces flow, layouts function, and a passion for finishing touches abounds.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Gibbs Smith
• Data di pubblicazione: 1998
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 087905848X
• ISBN 13: 9780879058487
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 150
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile