Traditional Mexican Style Exteriors
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| Rating | : | 4.50 (668 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764317261 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 191 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-17 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
During her trips to Mexico researching Popular Arts of Mexico 1850-1950, she was continually exposed to not only Mexico’s arts, but the country’s architecture as well. McMenamin buys and sells antique Mexican and Native American Arts, accompanies clients to Mexico to shop for appropriate architectural d
From Spanish Colonial facades in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico, to the best of the Mission and Spanish Eclectic homes, this volume is a must for everyone interested in Mexican architecture and outdoor charm. The companion book, Traditional Mexican Style Interiors, invites readers inside these same gorgeous homes for a tour of entryways, living rooms, kitchens, dining rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms, floors, ceilings, stairways, niches, fireplaces, lighting, and arts. . This book excites the reader's imagination through nine chapters, including facades, doors, gates, portales & patios, columns, fountains, pools, cantera stonework and gardens. From the Inside Flap Incredibly beautiful, classic and timeless architectural details are shown in over 300 color photographs of new, old, and remodeled traditional Mexican style homes and gardens. Everyone who enjoys looking at beautiful facades, outdoor living areas, and gardens will covet this book. Arcades suppor
With a minimum of text, the 300 color photographs in this volume provide the reader with a vicarious, visual tour of the facades, doors, gates, porches, patios, columns, fountains, canter. A Tucson-based dealer in antique Mexican and Native American arts, McMenamin has traveled extensively in Mexico
Five Stars great info.. Oh Yea! A Must Have! Before you buy any other books on Mexican Exteriors you must buy this one! Money well spent and you will not be sorry! Amazing is all I can say! Don't forget to check out "Mexican Style Interiors" (by the same author)as well.. Mexan Exteriors Ninette T. Leighton Fantastic book for anyone who wants to explore the Spanish Revival look. The book contains great pictures that gives the viewer a true sense of the Mexican-Spanish influence on American architechture.I used to book to design my own backyard. Explaining the style I was looking