THE INN OF THE FIVE GRACES SANTA FE [Hardcover] Jennifer Wilson (manager) Hoback

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Paperback cover is in good condition. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is very secure.

Delve into the enchanting world of the Inn of the Five Graces with this captivating volume by Jennifer Wilson Hoback, the manager who brought this iconic Santa Fe hotel to life. Explore the rich cultural influences that shaped its Southwestern and Middle Eastern architectural fusion, from intricate tilework to ornate wooden carvings. With stunning photography and insightful commentary, Hoback offers an intimate look at the design process and the symbolic meanings behind the intricate details. A must-have for architecture enthusiasts and travelers seeking a deeper appreciation of Santa Fe’s cultural tapestry.

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Paperback cover is in good condition. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is very secure.

This delightful volume transports readers into the world of the Inn of the Five Graces, a renowned Santa Fe hotel renowned for its enchanting blend of Southwestern and Middle Eastern architectural styles. Penned by Jennifer Wilson Hoback, the manager who oversaw the inn’s creation, this book offers an intimate look at the design process and the rich cultural influences that shaped this iconic establishment. Beyond mere aesthetics, Hoback delves into the history and symbolism behind the intricate details, from the vibrant tilework to the intricately carved wooden doors. Readers are treated to a captivating exploration of the convergence of artistic traditions, where the adobe structures of the American Southwest meet the ornate patterns and motifs of the Islamic world. With stunning photography and insightful commentary, this volume is a must-have for architecture enthusiasts, travelers seeking a deeper appreciation of Santa Fe’s cultural tapestry, and anyone who finds beauty in the harmonious fusion of diverse artistic expressions.

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