Edward Hollis

The Memory Palace

A Book of Lost Interiors

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The rooms we live in are always more than just four walls. As we decorate these spaces and fill them with objects and friends, they shape our lives and become the backdrop to our sense of self. One day, the houses will be gone, but even then, traces of the stories and the memories they contained will remain. In this dazzling work of imaginative re-construction, Edward Hollis takes us to the sites of five great spaces now lost to history and pieces together the fragments he finds there to re-create their vanished chambers.From Rome's palatine to the old Palace of Westmisnter and the Petit Trianon at Versailles, and from the sets of the MGM stu… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-61902-370-3
EAN: 9781619023703
Produktnummer: 35533864
Verlag: Catapult
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 320 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 1'478 KB

Über den Autor

Born in London in 1970, Edward Hollis studied Architecture at the universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh before joining a practice, working first on ruins and follies in Sri Lanka and then on villas, brewiers and town halls in Scotland. He teaches at Edinburgh College of Art.