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Washingtonia robusta, known by common name as the Mexican fan palm, Mexican washingtonia, or skyduster is a palm tree native to the Baja California peninsula and a small part of Sonora in northwestern Mexico. Despite its limited native distribution, W. robusta one of the most widely cultivated subtropical palms in the world. [3]
The houses have been published in Wallpaper, [5] Abitare, [6] Architectural Digest (US, France, Russia editions), Interior Design, [7] Elle Décor (UK, France, China editions), Mark Magazine, Design Bureau, Glamour, Playboy (France),The Los Angeles Times, [8] [9] [10] Surface Magazine, and Taschen's Architecture Now. Stones's new approach to ...
[citation needed] Their ornament takes the forms of the natural world in that climate, decorating the capitals of columns and walls with images of papyrus and palm trees. Assyrian culture produced ornament which shows influence from Egyptian sources and a number of original themes, including figures of plants and animals of the region.
Various hand-painted and beaded fruits, birds, and vibrant wildlife populate the branches of this energetic scenic wallpaper celebrating the mysterious and majestic South African Baobab ...
In 2018 Condon installed a permanent public work at the Astoria–Ditmars Boulevard station, commissioned by MTA Arts & Design. The piece, entitled Urban Idyll, consists of thirty-six laminated glass panels that are translations of elements from her paintings. The theme is the Tree of Life, and it features birds, leaves, and flowers. Reflecting ...
Fall decor isn't all about oranges, yellows, and reds. Dried hydrangeas and white, faux antler decorations can make for an equally gorgeous monochrome centerpiece. Candles bring warmth, and faux ...
The palmette is a motif in decorative art which, in its most characteristic expression, resembles the fan-shaped leaves of a palm tree. It has a far-reaching history, originating in ancient Egypt with a subsequent development through the art of most of Eurasia , often in forms that bear relatively little resemblance to the original.
Following these expeditions, the Pacific captured the imagination of Europe and America and was the inspiration for literature, plays and images which reached a wide audience. [10] Images produced by official voyage artists like John Webber were engraved and published, inspiring other exotic Pacific depictions like the Tableau des decouvertes ...