Amana Style: Furniture, Arts, Crafts, Architecture & Gardens
por
Marjorie K. Albers and Peter Hoehnle
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History
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
160
Idioma
Coreano
Publicado
Jun 1, 2005
Editorial
Penfield Books
ISBN-10
1932043314
ISBN-13
9781932043310
Descripción
The Amana Colonies, established by German immigrants in 1855, are a fascinating study in cultural heritage and craftsmanship. This beautifully illustrated exploration delves into the unique blend of furniture, arts, crafts, architecture, and gardens that characterize the Amana style. Readers are taken on a journey through the history and traditions that shaped this vibrant community, highlighting the artisans whose work reflects a commitment to quality and functional beauty.
As the authors bring the Amana Colonies to life, they reveal not only the aesthetic aspects of the craftsmanship but also the philosophies underlying their creations. The careful attention to detail in furniture design and the harmonious relationship between architecture and nature exemplify a way of living that deeply respects both functionality and artistry. This examination serves as an invitation to appreciate both the historical significance and the ongoing legacy of this unique cultural enclave in Iowa.
As the authors bring the Amana Colonies to life, they reveal not only the aesthetic aspects of the craftsmanship but also the philosophies underlying their creations. The careful attention to detail in furniture design and the harmonious relationship between architecture and nature exemplify a way of living that deeply respects both functionality and artistry. This examination serves as an invitation to appreciate both the historical significance and the ongoing legacy of this unique cultural enclave in Iowa.
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