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Feng Shui Design: The Art of Creating Harmony for Interiors, landscape and Architectureby Sarah Rossbach and Master Lin Yun
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Book DescriptionNew York and Toronto,: Viking Penguin, 1998 Historical roots and fundamental principles of feng shui and how it informs Chinese gardening, architecture, art and aesthetics, particularly painting. Index with Chinese Dynasties and historical periods. Many photographs showing use in modern design concepts. AN/F sky orange hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Red endpages. Else spine straight, binding tight, pages clean. DJ hast tiny amount of wear at edges and of corners. Front illustrated with photo of living room with red couch; yellow background. 192 pp.. Fifth Printing. Cloth. As New/Fine. Illus. by Kathryn Glenchur. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Publisher NotesFeng Shui (fung schway) originated in ancient China, as farmers sought to survive through finding harmony with nature, but in recent years it has moved to the West and entered the mainstream of the modern design world. Internationally renowned interior designers, architects, and landscapers are adopting feng shui precepts in their work, and stories abound of the remarkable, positive impact feng shui has had on people's lives. This informed and informative book offers a clear understanding of the historical roots of feng shui, its fundamental principles, and shows how they can be used practically today. With photographs of both classic and modern examples of feng shui in practice, Feng Shui Design offers inspiration and down-to-earth ideas for anyone to follow in considering home, garden, or office designs. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs, drawings, charts, plans, and original calligraphy by Master Lin Yun, Feng Shui Design will be required reading for designers, architects, and anyone wanting to explore this ancient art. This informed and informative title offers a clear understanding of the historical roots of feng shui, its fundamental principles, and shows how feng shui design can be used practically today. Color illustrations. Other Recommended Books
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