Greek Design and Decoration: Three Centuries of Architectural Style

In english. Cloth, 29X25 cm, 286 pp., ill.: 445 colour pictures, 10 drawings; weight 1950 gr. This book captures the beauty and variety of Greek architectural decoration over three centuries. Glorious color photographs reveal exquisite murals and reliefs, painted and tiled interiors and exteriors, and a wealth of rich, vibrant color. The close-up photographs -many previously unpublished- of facades, doors, windows, floors, and furnishings, offer a tour of richly decorated mansions and public buildings of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, in both neoclassical and vernacular styles, as well as of rural homes, churches, and other structures. The informative text guides readers through the riches of Greek architectural decoration while the photographs offer a wealth of ideas for incorporating Greek style into today's homes. // The shipping cost estimated by the system covers books weighing up to 750 gr; a surcharge depending on the actual weight and destination applies for heavier books. If you are going to use PayPal for the payment, please ask about the exact shipping cost before ordering.