Rooms
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.20 (697 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0847828263 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Rooms celebrates some of the most luxurious and bold interiors around the globe and the creative sensibilities of the people who inspired them. This long-awaited book features a remarkable array of spectacular interiors, ranging from Charleston, the famed haunt of the Bloomsbury group, to India's Falaknuma Palace, Pauline de Rothschild's London residence, and Chatsworth Hall, Derbyshire, the grandest of English country houses.. This vision culminated in an inspired collaboration with Joseph Holtzman, founding editor in chief and art director of the celebrated and controversial magazine Nest, and one of the great tastemakers of our age. Moore revolutionized interior photography with his technical acuity, his keen aesthetic eye and his impeccably good taste. Beautifully presented through the sumptuous photography of Derry Moore, the 12th Earl of Drogheda, who has photographed some of the world's most spectacular houses as well as some of the most notable personalities in their homes, this lavish publication captures the dramatic spirit of such vivid figures as famed early twentieth-century interior designer Elsie de Wolfe, contemporary design legend Renzo Mongiardino, and the legendary decorator Nancy Lancaster
Moore, also known as the 12th Earl of Drogheda, has been shooting interiors for more than 30 years, frequently for Architectural Digest. This book captures his fellow aristocrats in their frescoed, treasure-stuffed palaces, villas and chateaus around the globe. “Rooms is without a doubt the most eccentric décor book I’ve ever come across… I simply could not leave the store without it.” styleNorth “For sheer visual indulgence, drink in Joseph Holtzman, Carl Skoggard, and Derry Moore’s Room (Rizzoli, $55), which included ever
Jesse Kornbluth said a deep dream of a book. The Earldom of Drogheda was created in 1661. Soon there was a home worthy of the title --- Moore Abbey. It was large. It was Gothic. It was hugely impressive. And, of course, expensive. In 19a deep dream of a book Jesse Kornbluth The Earldom of Drogheda was created in 1661. Soon there was a home worthy of the title --- Moore Abbey. It was large. It was Gothic. It was hugely impressive. And, of course, expensive. In 1945, the family sold it to The Sisters of Charity of Jesus and . 5, the family sold it to The Sisters of Charity of Jesus and . Five Stars Carla S Alexander Loved every minute of it!. Rooms with a viewpoint If you are a room and interior design junkie, as am I, you will be amazed and thrilled with the sensitive and dazzling series of photo essays enclosed in these pages. I was greedy for more.However I found the very aggressive design of the book itself ve
. Derry Moore has published his photographs in numerous books, including Inside the House of Lords and The Gardens of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. He lives in London. He lives in New York City. Joseph Holtzman is the founding editor in chief and art director of the influential design magazine Nest. Carl Skoggard, most recently the staff writer for Nest, li