Greene & Greene: Architecture as a Fine Art/Furniture and Related Designs
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| Rating | : | 4.79 (892 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1586851055 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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(Style 1900 2000-01-01) . This book combines two earlier, and excellent, publications Makinson published in 1977. If you do not own these, or if you only own one of them, this combination is a great buy
Both volumes, Architecture and Furniture have been continuously in print for more than twenty years. Charles and Henry Greene have become legends in the Arts & Crafts genre. Now under one cover, two classic, indispensable volumes by the foremost authority on Greene & Greene. He is director emeritus of the Gamble House, serving as consulting curator of the Greene & Greene Library and Exhibition housed at the Hunting Libraryall programs of the University of Southern California. He is the author of Greene & Greene: The Passion and the Legacy. Volume II, Furniture, delves into the nature of their integrated designs, with emphasis on furniture, light fixtures, art glass, and other decorative elements. Their “ultimate bungalows” are the standard against which all other U.S. Randell L. Volume I, Architecture, is a monument to the brothers Greene and their art, combining biography with descriptive analysis. Arts & Crafts archite
He is Director Emeritus of The Gamble House in Pasadena. Randell L. Makinson lives in Pasadena.. This is his sixth book on the work of the Greenes. Makinson, Honorary AIA, is the foremost authority on Greene and Greene, having studied and written about their work for more than forty-five years
Excellent! Greene & Greene, all the details are here. Greene & Greene: Architecture as a Fine Art/Furniture and Related Designs Sportprof This is a wonderful book on Green and Green architects and their designs. If you are interested in the Arts and Crafts designs and traditions, this book is a must to read.. R. Salas said Greene & Greene: Architecture as a Fine Art/Furniture and Related Designs by. This is a great book to have for any woodworker especially if you are a fan of Greene & Greene designs. The book was shipped as advertised and received in the condition as advertised. I have become a fan of used books especially since this was received in very good condition. Thank you for your great customer service.