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Singapore Sketchbook: The Restoration of a City

by Gretchen Liu
Singapore Sketchbook: The Restoration of a City
Singapore Sketchbook: The Restoration of a City

Artistic journey through Singapore's architectural harmony.

As someone who appreciates the delicate blend of past and present, "Singapore Sketchbook" could offer you a visual feast. Graham Byfield's detailed art can transport you to the streets of Singapore, where every page reveals the elegance of restoration and the city’s vibrant essence. It's a chance for you to explore Singapore's unique character from the comfort of your own home.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Singapore Sketchbook: The Restoration of a City

by Gretchen Liu
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ISBN: 9789813018082
Authors: Gretchen Liu
Publisher: ARCHIPELLAGO PRESS
Date of Publication: 1999-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Art
Related Topics: Architecture, Drawing
Goodreads rating: 4.23
(rated by 22 readers)

Description

Magnificent celebration of the streets, buildings, scenes, and architectural details of one of the world's great cities. The artist lived on the island for decades and here he is a most graceful guide, showing us the majesty of a great place. Author Gretchen Liu is noted for her expertise on Singapore's architectural heritage. This is a terrific title, produced with care and rare artistry.
 

Artistic journey through Singapore's architectural harmony.

As someone who appreciates the delicate blend of past and present, "Singapore Sketchbook" could offer you a visual feast. Graham Byfield's detailed art can transport you to the streets of Singapore, where every page reveals the elegance of restoration and the city’s vibrant essence. It's a chance for you to explore Singapore's unique character from the comfort of your own home.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.