South African Style (Icons)

South African Style (Icons)

Editorial Reviews
Book Description
A country of contrasts...

This surprising and multi-hued collection of interiors ranges from Dutch colonial to traditional wood and thatched-roof houses, townships, modern city apartments, and funky artist homes, reflecting the country's tumultuous political history while celebrating its rich culture.

About the Author
The editor: Angelika Taschen studied art history and German literature in Heidelberg, gaining her doctorate in 1986. Working for TASCHEN since 1987, she has published numerous titles on the themes of architecture, photography, design, contemporary art, interiors, and travel.

The photographer: Deidi von Schaewen, who has lived in Paris for thirty years, is a contributor to a range of international periodicals and a filmmaker, and has published numerous books. Her publications with TASCHEN include Indian Interiors, Fantasy Worlds, Gardens of Provence, and Inside Africa.

South African Style: Exteriors, Interiors, Details (Icons),Angelika Taschen,Deidi von Schaewen,Taschen,3822839132,Architecture,Interior Design - General,Art styles not limited by date,Republic of South Africa

Book Contents:

1. Tara, Homage to a Bathroom Fitting and an Archetype
2. Tassels for the Home : Creating Beautiful Decorations and Ornamental Trimmings (Homecrafts)
3. The Bathroom Makeover Book: Ideas and Inspiration for Bathrooms of All Shapes and Sizes
4. The Color Design File
5. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Decorating Your Home, Second Edition (2nd Edition)
6. The Encyclopaedia of Judaism (Published in collaboration with the Museum of Jewish Heritage, New York. By Brill, Leiden & Continuum, New York.)
7. The Family Home
8. The Grammar of Architecture
9. The Idea of Biblical Interpretation: Essays in Honor of James L. Kugel (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism)
10. The Intel Microprocessors 8086/8088, 80186/80188, 80286, 80386, 80486, Pentium, and Pentium Pro Processor Architecture, Programming, and Inter- facing

Book Contents

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