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Traditional architecture meets cutting-edge design in this compact showcase of Asian living. Traveling acrossTibet, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, and Malaysia, we enter the Shiv Niwas Palace featured in Octopussy, gilded Tibetan monasteries, a high-rise overlooking the Singaporean skyline, and many more breathtaking abodes.Zen, soothing, mystical, meditative—words cannot do justice to Asia’s most beautiful interiors. Whether it’s a gilded Tibetan monastery, a plantation in Sri Lanka, or a private villa in Thailand, each of the havens featured in this book areremarkable not only in aesthetic, but also in spirit.This showcase features 46 exceptional locationsacross Tibet, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Singapore, and Malaysia. Highlights include traditional Burmese stilt houses, the breathtaking Shiv Niwas Palace in India, visited by James Bond in Octopussy, Cambodian temples, a rice barge-turned houseboat in Thailand, a high-rise apartment overlooking the Singaporean skyline, the “Blue Mansion”, an magnificient, indigo-painted courtyard house featured in the film Indochine, a breathtaking garden designed by Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa, and many, many more.The photographer
Swiss photographer Reto Guntli, based in Zurich, regularly travels the world shooting for international magazines. He has published numerous books and contributed to such&,nbsp,TASCHEN publications asInside Asia, Living in Japan, Living in Bali, Great Escapes Asiaand Great Escapes Europe.The author
Sunil Sethiis a leading journalist, newspaper columnist, and television anchor based in India. His writings have appeared in a variety of publications around the world.&,nbsp,The editor
Angelika Taschenstudied art history and German literature in Heidelberg, gaining her doctorate in 1986. Working for TASCHEN from 1987, she has published numerous titles on art, architecture, photography, design, travel, and lifestyle.
| EAN : | 9783836576079 |
| Katalógové číslo: | 1268062 |
| Rok vydania: | 2019 |
| Jazyk: | EN |
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