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Roomscapes: The Decorative Architecture of Renzo Mongiardino
Renzo Mongiardino
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Description for Roomscapes: The Decorative Architecture of Renzo Mongiardino
Hardcover. The re-issue of the famous text first published in 1993, by Renzo Mongiardino, one of the most celebrated interior architects of the 20th century. Num Pages: 240 pages, 260 colour, 18 b&w. BIC Classification: AMB; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 305 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1740.
"The mention of Mongiardino still elicits instant reverence. With his alchemic blurring of eras, the sheer scope and commitment of his massive projects and insistence on valuing ambience above so-called authenticity, he attained mythic stature." - The New York Times Style Magazine Roomscapes is not only a beautiful testament to Mongiardino's imaginative creations, the magnificent rooms he re-shaped and decorated in ancient Italian and Parisian palaces, English houses, New York apartments, but it is an important text that analyses space, function, decoration and lighting of rooms. It is meant as a guide to conceive spaces that are inhabited ... Read more
"The mention of Mongiardino still elicits instant reverence. With his alchemic blurring of eras, the sheer scope and commitment of his massive projects and insistence on valuing ambience above so-called authenticity, he attained mythic stature." - The New York Times Style Magazine Roomscapes is not only a beautiful testament to Mongiardino's imaginative creations, the magnificent rooms he re-shaped and decorated in ancient Italian and Parisian palaces, English houses, New York apartments, but it is an important text that analyses space, function, decoration and lighting of rooms. It is meant as a guide to conceive spaces that are inhabited ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Officina Libraria (Acc)
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1740g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788897737766
SKU
V9788897737766
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Ref
99-15
About Renzo Mongiardino
Renzo Mongiardino, born in Genoa in 1916, was one of the world’s most renowned designers of the 60s, 70s and 80s, and remains highly influential. Although trained as an architect, and at a time when modernism ruled design, Mongiardino found inspiration in the likes of Bernini, Piranesi, Palladio, and the theater. He counted among his clients Gianni Agnelli, Lee Radizwill, ... Read more
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