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Mexican Contemporary (World Design),New
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With This Series Of Visual Sourcebooks For Designers, Architects, Artists, And Everyone Interested In Home Decoration, Herbert Ypma Has Created An Innovative Approach To Interior Design. Here Are Some Of The Most Outstanding Recent Projects By Mexican Architects And Designers Such As Jose De Yturbe, Manuel Mestre, Luis Barragn, And Ricardo Legorreta. The Diverse Traditions Of Mexicos Architectural And Design History Are Reflected And Recreated In Their Work: The Mysterious Monolithic Architecture Of The Precolumbian Era; The Baroque, Tileclad Cathedrals Of The Catholic Conquistadors; And The Rugged Character And Massive Proportions Of The Colonial Hacienda.To The Three Defining Elements Of Mexican Architecture The Wall, The Courtyard, And The Ubiquitous Use Of Colorthis New Generation Has Brought Exciting Innovations Of Scale And Texture, Creating Spaces Of Massive Volume And Surfaces Of Exposed Adobe, Rusted Steel, And Weathered Timber And Stone. 179 Color Photographs
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has one hundred sixty pages. It presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary Mexican design and architecture.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle during reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six point eight one inches in length, zero point eight inches in width, and eight point seven inches in height. These dimensions make it a compact addition to your bookshelf.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Herbert Ypma. He is known for his innovative approach to interior design and architecture in his publications.
- Q: What is the main category of this book? A: The main category is Interior Design. It focuses on contemporary Mexican design and architectural styles.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in interior design? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners. It provides insights into various design principles and showcases the work of notable Mexican architects.
- Q: Can this book be used for academic purposes? A: Yes, it can be used for academic purposes. The book offers valuable information and examples for design students and professionals.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: No, this book is not specifically designed for children. It is more suitable for adults interested in design and architecture.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book upright in a cool, dry place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers have return policies for damaged items.
- Q: Can I return this book if I change my mind? A: Yes, you can typically return the book if you change your mind. Check the seller’s return policy for specific details.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that could damage the pages.
- Q: Is this book safe to handle for all ages? A: Yes, the book is safe to handle for most ages. However, supervision is recommended for younger children to prevent accidental tearing.
- Q: What themes does this book cover? A: The book covers themes of contemporary Mexican architecture and design, showcasing recent projects and innovative approaches.
- Q: Does this book include photographs? A: Yes, the book includes one hundred seventy-nine color photographs. These images illustrate the design concepts and architectural styles discussed.