Roomscapes

Download or read book Roomscapes written by Renzo Mongiardino and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: * 115 new images and 175 images from the earlier volume completely digitally remastered* A total of 290 images as compared to 225 in the 1993 edition* A completely new layout* All new and expanded captions * A new section of 14 sketches, printed on special paper* An index for both houses and names* Edited by Francesca Simone, Mongiardino's niece * A preface by the renowned art historian, Giovanni Agosti ".....Mongiardino still elicits instant reverence. With his alchemic blurring of eras, the sheer scope and commitment of his massive projects and insistence on valuing ambiance above so-called authenticity, he attained mythic stature." - The New York Times Style Magazine, April 6, 2016 (from a sixteen-page full-color cover story.) The glorious, deft hand of design maestro and magician Renzo Mongiardino sparkles in this new edition of the 1993 classic Roomscape, now bought by collectors for hundreds of dollars. From elegant palazzo residences to magnificent city apartments, this edition is a surpassing revisit of Mongiardino's work as told by the architect himself, and will be much coveted by devotees and new admirers alike.