Feng-Shui Design From History and Landscape to Modern Gardens and Interiors |
|
Author:
| Rossbach, Sarah |
ISBN: | 978-0-283-06324-4 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Publisher: | Pan Macmillan
|
Imprint: | Sidgwick & Jackson |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
|
Book Description:
|
This work embodies the essence of feng shui (the Chinese art of placement), which is being encompassed in the West not only by individuals seeking harmony and good fortune, but by multinational companies. The authors explore its genesis in ancient China and analyze it at work in the world today. They offer practical, step-by-step advice on applying feng shui to one's surroundings, whether at home, in the garden or at the office. The illustrations feature classic examples from China and...
More DescriptionThis work embodies the essence of feng shui (the Chinese art of placement), which is being encompassed in the West not only by individuals seeking harmony and good fortune, but by multinational companies. The authors explore its genesis in ancient China and analyze it at work in the world today. They offer practical, step-by-step advice on applying feng shui to one's surroundings, whether at home, in the garden or at the office. The illustrations feature classic examples from China and Hong Kong, modern examples by designers and architects in the West, calligraphy, and down-to-earth ideas for anyone to follow.