Description: A vibrant tour of Portugal, featuring more than 200 photographs that bring to life one of the most beautiful countries in the world. In this gorgeous book, writer and photographer Christine Chitnis invites you to celebrate the unique, timeless beauty of Portugal through the stunning designs and hues that define Portugal’s countryside, coast, small towns, and cosmopolitan cities. This collection features over 200 stunning photographs that illustrate the ways that color and pattern are woven into the very fabric of the country’s culture, history, architecture, and traditions. Each section features insightful essays that explore the artistry of azulejos, the colorful ceramic tiles covering much of Portugal's architecture; the intricately embroidered details of traditional lavradeira costumes; the rich flavors of Portuguese cuisine, and so much more. Throughout these vibrant pages, you’ll discover the vivid stories behind each color and pattern, transporting you to the gorgeous fields of Alentejo, the sparkling waters of the Algarve, the busy streets of Lisbon, the lush valleys of the Douro, and beyond.
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Book Title: Patterns of Portugal : a Journey Through Colors, History, Tiles, and Architecture
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Potter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale
Publication Year: 2024
Item Height: 1.1 in
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Europe / Spain & Portugal, Manufacturing, Decorative Arts
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Design, Travel, Technology & Engineering, Photography
Item Weight: 34.4 Oz
Item Length: 9.9 in
Author: Christine Chitnis
Item Width: 7.3 in
Format: Hardcover
