Objects of Virtue by Luke Syson, ISBN 0892366575
Explores the multiple meanings and values of the objects with which Renaissance Italian families like the Medici, Este, and Gonzaga surrounded themselves, and examines the complicated relationships between the so-called "fine arts" and artifacts of other kinds for which utility might be as important as artistry -- such as furniture, jewelry, and vessels.
Let's Ask Michael by Michael Payne, ISBN 0071416277
HOME SWEET STYLISH HOME
Michael Payne -popular host of the HGTV's hit series, "Designing for the Sexes - brings his unique talents and expertise to this beautiful and practical reference designed to help homeowners find stylish solutions to today's most challenging home design dilemmas.
REAL LIFE QUESTIONS ASKED BY REAL LIFE PEOPLE:
Utilizing a vibrant full-color format, Michael answers such questions as:
* I want a classic Victorian theme in my family room, where do I begin?
* Our new living room has 20-foot ceilings and makes furniture look miniature, what should we do?
* We want color in our room, but have no idea where to start, what do you suggest?
Michael Payne's ingenious--and beautiful--answers will give you ideas you'll want to try in your own home. Whether you're married or single, you'll appreciate the exciting decorating solutions in "Let's Ask Michael. This book --
* Puts 100 complete design answers in front of your eyes in gorgeous 4-color, 2-page spreads
*...
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Carrington Hall Vermillion Chaise Sofa, Assorted Colors
- Box-welted cushions for excellent comfort with welting for accented style
- Flared rolled arms provide a comfortable arm with classic design
- Wooden wedge legs offer a simple wood accent
- Loose back cushions offer casual contemporary styling with superior comfort
- Coordinates with the Vermillion furniture collection
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Beautiful Interiors: An Expert's Guide to Creating a More Liveable Home
The work of Chris Little, an Atlanta-based photographer specializes in corporate and residential interiors with many award-winning designers is shown throughout the book.
Award-winning designer Charles Gandy creates an amazingly informative guide to the ABCs of interior decorating. Through beautifully photographed homes in a variety of styles, this very basic reference presents the fundamentals of design, such as line, rhythm, scale, shape, form, pattern, and proportion. There's advice on setting the stage and establishing an overall mood through light and color, as well as floor, wall, ceiling, door, and window choices. Fabric, furniture, and other embellishments receive their own special section, and a room-by-room tour covers everything from entry halls to home libraries. For a final touch, Gandy discusses the WOW factor: the elusive quality that makes a space extra-special. "A Selection of the Homestyle Book Club.
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The Tomb of Iouiya and Touiyou: With the Funeral Papyrus of Iouiya by Theodore M. Davis, ISBN 0715629638
Before the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922, the greatest find ever made in the Valley of the Kings was the 3,000-year-old tomb of Yuya (Iouiya) and Tjuyu (Touiyou), parents-in-law of King Amenophis III of the 18th Dynasty.The tomb contained their wonderfully preserved mummies, lying within magnificent coffins and surrounded by a gorgeous array of palace furniture and funerary equipment.This book containing the excavator's official reports on this important find was originally published in 1907-1908.
The Tomb of Iouiya and Touiyou: With the Funeral Papyrus of Iouiya by Theodore M. Davis, ISBN 0715629638
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Flea Market Furniture Makeovers
What can make a $3 flea market chair look like a $300 boutique piece? Just a little paint and the most basic techniques. In these beautiful pages, crafters will discover the key to transforming old and cast-off furniture into fantastic and fanciful works of art. A range of designs are on display, from rustic to refined, simple to sophisticated. Select from decorative painting, decoupage, crackling, distressing, sponging, staining, stamping, and stenciling, and follow the detailed instructions, photos, and patterns to success. Decorate a cabinet in charming country chic with a rooster and a trompe l'oeil napkin peeking over the drawer. Go retro with '50s-style kitchen chairs. Or make a Rose Armoire, Baby Memories Photo Screen, and many other one-of-a-kind showpieces.
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California's Over by Louis B. Jones, ISBN 0679746005
"California's Over leads us down an unmarked road to the coast and then deep into the rotten, labyrinthine house where James Farmican, the famous poet, shot himself to death years ago, leaving behind a legacy of adulation and bankruptcy. Now his family is leaving, and the young narrator--who calls himself Baelthon--has been hired to haul the furniture onto the lawn and sort through the attic and basement. But as Baelthon excavates, he also discovers layers of family mystery and comedy and cruelty, all of it piled too deeply for anyone to sort out: the unexplained disappearance of Farmican's ashes, the unfinished novel that may actually be his suicide note, the opera about cannibalism that his son is writing to rescue himself from obscurity, and, finally, the family's migration to the Nevada desert to claim their inheritance.
And Baelthon discovers Wendy, Farmican's sixteen-year-old daughter who keeps her checkers pieces taped to the board where she and her father left them before he...
California's Over by Louis B. Jones, ISBN 0679746005
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