Gaillard Emmanuelle: A Taste for the Exotic: Orientalist Interiors
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: In the 18th and 19th centuries, architects and decorative artists were constantly seeking new sources of inspiration to satisfy the demands of their rich patrons. While some revisited the canons of the classical world, others began to turn their eyes towards the East, and the 'Oriental' became a byword for spectacle and sensuality. The result was a wave of creative expression that encompassed…