Great American homes /
Baker, William T.
Great American homes / William T. Baker ; photography by James R. Lockhart. - Mulgrave, Vic. : Images, 2011- - 1 volumes : color illustrations, plans, port. ; 29 x 29 cm. - New classicists .
Volume 1. Visions of France ; A Connecticut back country home in Georgia ; Estate living for a large family ; Family time at the lake ; Legacy for a city ; Grey gables ; A home for the ages ; Time for the beach ; A decorator show house becomes home ; A governor's personal house ; Georgian grandeur in horse country ; It's all about golf --
volume 2. Georgian grandeur in Atlanta ; Willow Oak Farm ; Woodland Hills Manor ; South of France ; A family's mountain retreat ; Glen Devon House ; Memories of England ; A marsh home on Sea Island ; A designer's own home ; Hudson House ; Lotus House ; Let the party begin ; Chattahoochee Low Country House --
volume 3. Introduction / by Kenneth Lemm ; Oakland ; Walker House ; Rock Point ; Johnson House ; Miller House ; Connor House ; Faulk House ; Gupta House ; Front Row Farm ; Francis Palmer Smith House ; Shaw House ; Andrews House ; Mapes House ; Kistulinec House ; Profile : William T. Baker ; Project credits.
This book features an insightful introduction which contributes to a deeper understanding of the history of classical architecture in the USA Great American Homes: William T. Baker is IMAGES' third monograph on this outstanding new classicist. William T. Baker's work is inspired by the bounty of classical architecture found in the grand homes of the southern United States, particularly the state of Georgia. The hallmarks of his architecture are extraordinary attention to details of craftsmanship and construction, and a keen eye for scale and proportion. Throughout the pages of this richly illustrated book, we meet the families who have entrusted him with their dreams and visions and whose trust has been rewarded with classically inspired homes of grace and beauty. His work contributes greatly to some of the most aesthetically pleasing residences being built in the United States today. Also available: Great American Homes ISBN: 9781864704341.
9781864704341 (v. 1) 1864704349 (v. 1)
Architecture, Domestic --United States.
Architect-designed houses--United States.
Interior decoration--United States.
728.370973 / B.W.G
Great American homes / William T. Baker ; photography by James R. Lockhart. - Mulgrave, Vic. : Images, 2011- - 1 volumes : color illustrations, plans, port. ; 29 x 29 cm. - New classicists .
Volume 1. Visions of France ; A Connecticut back country home in Georgia ; Estate living for a large family ; Family time at the lake ; Legacy for a city ; Grey gables ; A home for the ages ; Time for the beach ; A decorator show house becomes home ; A governor's personal house ; Georgian grandeur in horse country ; It's all about golf --
volume 2. Georgian grandeur in Atlanta ; Willow Oak Farm ; Woodland Hills Manor ; South of France ; A family's mountain retreat ; Glen Devon House ; Memories of England ; A marsh home on Sea Island ; A designer's own home ; Hudson House ; Lotus House ; Let the party begin ; Chattahoochee Low Country House --
volume 3. Introduction / by Kenneth Lemm ; Oakland ; Walker House ; Rock Point ; Johnson House ; Miller House ; Connor House ; Faulk House ; Gupta House ; Front Row Farm ; Francis Palmer Smith House ; Shaw House ; Andrews House ; Mapes House ; Kistulinec House ; Profile : William T. Baker ; Project credits.
This book features an insightful introduction which contributes to a deeper understanding of the history of classical architecture in the USA Great American Homes: William T. Baker is IMAGES' third monograph on this outstanding new classicist. William T. Baker's work is inspired by the bounty of classical architecture found in the grand homes of the southern United States, particularly the state of Georgia. The hallmarks of his architecture are extraordinary attention to details of craftsmanship and construction, and a keen eye for scale and proportion. Throughout the pages of this richly illustrated book, we meet the families who have entrusted him with their dreams and visions and whose trust has been rewarded with classically inspired homes of grace and beauty. His work contributes greatly to some of the most aesthetically pleasing residences being built in the United States today. Also available: Great American Homes ISBN: 9781864704341.
9781864704341 (v. 1) 1864704349 (v. 1)
Architecture, Domestic --United States.
Architect-designed houses--United States.
Interior decoration--United States.
728.370973 / B.W.G