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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Chitnis, Christine, author.
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Tiles -- Portugal -- Themes, motives.
Tile facades -- Portugal -- Themes, motives.
Decoration and ornament -- Portugal.
Textile fabrics -- Portugal.
Portugal -- Pictorial works
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Patterns of Portugal...
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Patterns of Portugal : a journey through colors, history, tiles, & architecture / Christine Chitnis.
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Chitnis, Christine, author.
New York : Clarkson Potter/Publishers, [2024]
Subjects
Tiles -- Portugal -- Themes, motives.
Tile facades -- Portugal -- Themes, motives.
Decoration and ornament -- Portugal.
Textile fabrics -- Portugal.
Portugal -- Pictorial works
ISBN:
9780593578193 (hardcover) :
0593578198 (hardcover) :
Description:
285 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Azul: azulejos: a brief history -- Sun bleached: the role of the church -- Bougainvillea: embroidery, weaving, and the clothing of Viana do Castelo -- Terra-cotta: Portuguese architecture -- Verde: cuisine: the influences and flavors.
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"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" -- Publisher's description.
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Hawaii State Library
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