197 black-and-white illustrations selected from ancient pottery, mosaics, and other authentic sources include details from fresco paintings, jewelry patterns, and other artifacts. The striking royalty-free motifs are easily adaptable for use in textiles and wallpaper, furniture design, and a host of other art and craft projects.
French Provincial Designs with CDROM
This rich archive contains a host of simple, decorative motifs: quaint, small-scaled florals, sea creatures, birds, barnyard animals, Far Eastern figures, and pastoral scenes, among them. Adapted from 17th- through 19th-century textiles, furniture, domestic accessories, and more, these charming images will delight graphic artists, hobbyists, designers, and devotees of French Provincial design. 224 black-and-white illustrations.
French Provincial Designs with CDROM
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Taoist Feng Shui: The Ancient Roots of the Chinese Art of Placement by Susan Levitt, ISBN 0892817232
The first book to explain how feng shui developed from the Taoist systems of astrology, yin and yang, and the five elements.
* Provides a background on Taoist philosophy to help readers better understand the principles of feng shui and how to use them properly.
* Helps readers improve home, business, garden, property, neighborhoods, and much more.
The Chinese art of feng shui has become extremely popular in the West, but too often advice on the subject consists of overly simplistic instructions for rearranging one's house without any explanation of the profound philosophical system behind these changes. The ancient Taoists developed feng shui from their understanding of the subtle interplay of energies that make up the universe, and no true mastery of feng shui is possible without a knowledge of Taoism. "Taoist Feng Shui" provides step-by-step guidelines for improving your home, business, garden, property, and neighborhood using this ancient system of knowledge.
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Taoist Feng Shui: The Ancient Roots of the Chinese Art of Placement by Susan Levitt, ISBN 0892817232