Images of the Gamble House
Author | : Jeanette A. Thomas |
Publisher | : Princeton Architectural Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-10 | : 0964311917 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780964311916 |
Rating | : 4/5 (916 Downloads) |
Download or read book Images of the Gamble House written by Jeanette A. Thomas and published by Princeton Architectural Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A product of the contagious optimism of the early 1900s, the Gamble House is a modern Mecca for students of architecture and design. Its genius lies in the harmonious integration of details, from the circular driveway lying below the lawn like the bed of a stream, to the custom carpets matched to patterns on rare ceramics. Including lustrous photographs taken using only available light, and biographical sketches of the owners and architects, this book will inspire designers everywhere.