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Chinese Style

Chinese Style

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Published: 15 October, 2002
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An evocative exploration of the design, style, art and culture of China's rich, ancient world, offering classic design principles that are still applicable to contemporary living. The book begins by studying the classical architecture including the balance of space and layout, and the traditional design principles of yin and yang. The second chapter looks at colour, lighting and wallpaper as well as the ceremony of eating and tea drinking. Chinese style is largely expressed through detail and the following chapters explore furniture,
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Type Book
ISBN13 9781840912753
ISBN10 1840912758
Number Of Pages 192
Item Weight 1331 g
Product Dimensions 248 x 23 x 294 mm
Publisher / Reseller Conran Octopus Ltd
Format hardback
Edition illustrated edition
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Author's Bio

Bradley Quinn is a writer, journalist and curator. He is the co-editor of Merge Magazine and one of the editors of the journal Fashion Theory. Bradley also regularly contributes to magazines and journals on both sides of the Atlantic, including Elle Decoration and Spruce and has given a seminar at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London.

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