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Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 128 |
Release | : 2000-04 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780811826297 |
Takahashi leads a colorful architectural tour through Mexico, revealing the many ways tiles are used for function and decoration, adding color and interest to everyday surroundings. 130 color photos.
Author | : Masako Takahashi |
Publisher | : Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | : 156 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780811833783 |
Whether its a hand-woven sarape, a festive square of oilcloth, or a delicate trimming of lace, Mexican textiles reflect passionate appreciation for color, pattern, and design. In the dazzling pages of Mexican Textiles, photographer and Mexican art aficionado Masako Takahashi shares her love of the form, taking readers on a journey through this sun-drenched land. She visits artisan workshops, weaving centers, lace makers, and family-owned rug manufacturers for an inside view of how traditional fabrics are designed, dyed, woven, and finished. Takahashi also takes her camera into scores of unique homes to show how new and antique woven treasures are used to advantage in modern dcor. In the text, readers discover insightful notes on regional differences, history, technique, and tips for identifying quality materials and craftsmanship. Overflowing with exuberance and creative ideas, and including a resource section listing the major textile markets and vendors throughout Mexico, Mexican Textiles is an indispensable resource book for appreciating and collecting artfully crafted Mexican fabrics.
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Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 702 |
Release | : 1927 |
Genre | : Mexico |
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Author | : Paul Van de Velde |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1927 |
Genre | : Majolica |
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Author | : Edwin Atlee Barber |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 1908 |
Genre | : Majolica |
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Author | : Barbara Hopkins |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 140 |
Release | : 1986 |
Genre | : Folk art |
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Author | : Peter Aprahamian |
Publisher | : Universe Publishing(NY) |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9780789304025 |
"The Mexican Style Source Boo"k explores the distinctive architecture of Mexico: from haciendas to columns and arches to palapas. Interiors focus on the textures and materials, including wood, metal, leather, paper, fiber, tiles, ceramics, silver, and stonework. Featured patterns include floral, pictorial, religious, symbolic, and stone relief.
Author | : Robin Farwell Gavin |
Publisher | : UNM Press |
Total Pages | : 392 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780826331021 |
By examining both historic and contemporary examples, the editors move discussion of the enameled earthenware known as mayolica beyond its stylistic merits in order to understand it in historic and cultural context. It places the ceramics in history and daily life, illustrating their place in trade and economics.
Author | : DK Eyewitness |
Publisher | : Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
Total Pages | : 394 |
Release | : 2017-01-16 |
Genre | : Travel |
ISBN | : 0241301416 |
The DK Eyewitness Mexico Travel Guide is your indispensable guide to this beautiful part of the world. The fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns. The new-look guide includes photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer. The uniquely visual DK Eyewitness Travel guide will help you to discover everything region-by-region; from local festivals and markets to day trips around the countryside. Detailed listings will guide you to the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets, whilst detailed practical information will help you to get around, whether by train, bus or car. Plus, DK's excellent insider tips and essential local information will help you explore every corner of Mexico effortlessly. DK Eyewitness Mexico Travel Guide - showing you what others only tell you. Winner of the Top Guidebook Series in the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2017.
Author | : United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 1504 |
Release | : 1945 |
Genre | : Reciprocity (Commerce) |
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