India : Decoration Interiors Design

Wilson, Henry

India : Decoration Interiors Design - 1st - London Conran Octopus 2001 - 160p.

The book ' India ' is exposure of interior designs and decoration masterpiece with Architecture
digest that has been influenced by Indian culture and tradition .This book highlighted the
northwest area of Gujarat and Rajasthan in consideration of merchant houses, forts and palaces ,
private homes and revived palaces. The section of merchant houses includes ' Bohra of
siddhpur’, wooden havelis of Ahemdabad and ferscoes of sekhavati . This book comprises
Samode palace, Neemrana fort, udai Bilas palace , devi garh fort with great concentration on
colors ,wall decoration, furniture, rugs and textiles . There was a tribal section which includes
tradition huts and evolution of modern bhungas . Preservation are shown in revived palaces that
reflect the achievement and success of contemporary generation . It also contain the case study of
amber haveli , pratima haveli , raj bungalow and revived dehradun palace .The modernised
houses of John and faith , amit ambalal , jaya wheaton , Sarabhai , munnu kasliwal that represent
pure internationalism . Particularly built for urban elite , reflects the indies willingness to mix
cosmopolitan influence within own tradition of design and decoration . It is a non fictional
descriptive sort of picture book .
It would have been better if there was an understandable distinguish between Rajasthan and
Gujarat pattern of design .The book was especially strong in the area where gorgeous 262
photographs explores India with a description that make it more fascinating . The book contain
high quality non fictional prose and appropriate text font that was easily accessible .
This book is recommended to interior designers Architect and people related to this field .lt's is
also suitable for general people that has same concern .
The quality of pages are praiseworthy that have design patterns based on the photograph outlook.
Overall the book standout by the innovative photographic elements that emphasize it from others gaze.

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