Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
Venetian Chic
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Venetian Chic

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A Journey Through Art and History

Discover the essence of Venice's rich cultural heritage with "Assouline-Venetian Chic." This masterpiece showcases the meticulous work of Venetian artisans and

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Description

A Journey Through Art and History

Discover the essence of Venice's rich cultural heritage with "Assouline-Venetian Chic." This masterpiece showcases the meticulous work of Venetian artisans and delves deep into the city's artistic realms, offering a vivid exploration of its historical depth and contemporary artistry. Every page reveals hidden treasures of Venice's art scene, masterfully brought to life by Francesca Bortolotto Possati and Robyn Lea. It's a tribute to both the Renaissance era and modern excellence in photography, presenting Venice in an entirely new light.

Design that Marries Form and Function

"Assouline-Venetian Chic" offers more than just visual appeal; its ergonomic design guarantees a comfortable reading adventure. The layout, color palette, and imagery are thoughtfully chosen to imitate the ethereal beauty of Venice, making it a perfect blend of form and function. This book is ingeniously crafted, ensuring visual impact and ease of exploration. With each turn of the page, you're treated to a symphony of colors and a design that mirrors Venice’s historical ambiance, offering an immersive reading experience.

Embrace the Venetian Lifestyle

"Assouline-Venetian Chic" goes beyond being a simple collection; it's a gateway to experiencing the true soul of Venice. Enhanced with a foreword by Jeremy Irons, the book promises an emotional bond, inviting readers to not just observe but truly experience the timeless elegance of Venetian life. This book is not just about seeing Venice; it's about feeling it. Through its pages, you're invited to embark on a journey that stirs the soul, enriches the lifestyle, and ignites a spirit of wanderlust, offering a multifaceted sensory experience.

About The Artist

ASSOULINE

Assouline, a brand synonymous with luxury and culture, once again bridges the gap between history and contemporary design with its latest offering, "Venetian Chic." This volume, meticulously curated by Francesca Bortolotto Possati and captured through the lens of Robyn Lea, invites readers on a mesmerizing journey through Venice, a city renowned for its profound artistic heritage and breathtaking architecture. Through "Venetian Chic," Assouline not only tells the story of Venice but also demonstrates its commitment to showcasing the world's cultural riches with elegance and depth.

The inspiration for "Venetian Chic" is deeply rooted in Venice’s unique cultural tapestry. The city, a historic epicenter of trade and art, offers a rich narrative that Assouline translates into a visual and textual exploration. This book reflects on the Renaissance splendor that Venice is known for, while also highlighting contemporary artistry, making it a pivotal publication for those who cherish both history and modernity. Assouline's choice to focus on Venice is a tribute to the city's unbreakable spirit of beauty and resilience, themes that are recurrent in its publications.

Francesca Bortolotto Possati, a Venetian native and celebrated hotelier, brings an intimate knowledge of the city's hidden gems, from luxurious palazzos to the secluded corners known only to locals. Her insights, paired with Robyn Lea’s striking photography, offer a fresh perspective on Venice, making the city's art scene come alive in ways that are both grand and personal. Each image in "Venetian Chic" is more than just a photograph; it is a window into the soul of Venice, capturing moments of timeless elegance and the intricate details of Venetian craftsmanship.

The design of "Venetian Chic" reflects Assouline’s signature style—where form meets function. The ergonomic layout and rich color palette are carefully designed to echo the ethereal beauty of Venice, ensuring that the book itself is a piece of art. Every aspect, from the tactile feel of the pages to the visual arrangement, is thoughtfully crafted to enhance the reader's experience, making it not just a book but a journey.

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Style Guide

The "Assouline-Venetian Chic" book is a masterful celebration of Venice's artistic and cultural legacy, making it an ideal decorative element for a thoughtfully curated living space. Here are some practical style guide suggestions for incorporating this book into various rooms:

Placement in the Home

  • Living Room: Display the book on a coffee table as a centerpiece. Pair it with Venetian-inspired decor items like Murano glass vases or intricate candle holders to echo the book’s homage to Venetian artistry.
  • Library or Study: Incorporate "Assouline-Venetian Chic" into a bookshelf arrangement that features art and travel books. Group it with other books about Italy or specifically about Renaissance art to create a thematic narrative.
  • Bedroom: Place the book on a bedside table to inspire dreams of Venetian journeys. Combine it with a luxurious Venetian-inspired throw or pillows to enhance the bedroom's ambiance.
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    Subtle Styling Details

  • Color Coordination: Match the book's palette with room accents. The ethereal beauty of Venice depicted in its pages can guide the color choices for textiles and wall art.
  • Lighting: Utilize soft, ambient lighting to highlight the book's presence in a room. A well-placed spotlight can draw attention to the book when displayed prominently.
  • Complementary Decor: Pair the book with Venetian glass, classical sculptures, or lush green plants to create a rich, layered look that speaks to the opulence and historical depth of Venice.

This book is not only a treasure trove of Venetian culture and artistry but also a splendid tool to enrich the aesthetic and intellectual appeal of any space. Its placement should be such that it invites leisurely contemplation and admiration, making it as much a part of the lifestyle experience of the home as it is a beacon of Venetian elegance.

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Specification
Dimensions W 10.2 X H 12.9 in
W 26 X H 33 cm
Material Hardcover
Country of Origin USA
Weight 2.550 kg
ASSOULINE Moschino
FAQ

This book is ideal for art enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone who appreciates the beauty and culture of Venice. It appeals to those interested in the Renaissance era, contemporary photography, and the intricate craftsmanship of Venetian artisans. It's perfect for individuals who seek a deeper understanding of Venice’s artistic and cultural significance.

Readers can expect a visually stunning journey through Venice's art scene, historical depth, and contemporary excellence. The book features high-quality images, thoughtful layout and color palettes, and a foreword by Jeremy Irons, providing an immersive and emotional exploration of Venetian life and artistry.

"Venetian Chic" exemplifies Assouline’s commitment to luxury and quality. The book is designed to be both visually impactful and ergonomically comfortable for readers. Its layout, color palette, and imagery are carefully chosen to mimic the ethereal beauty of Venice, ensuring a perfect blend of form and function that enhances the reading experience.

"Venetian Chic" can be displayed prominently on a coffee table, bookshelf, or any flat surface where its elegant cover and captivating content can be appreciated. Its sophisticated design complements any interior decor, making it a stylish decorative piece and a conversation starter for guests.

To maintain the book's pristine condition, keep it away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity. Use a soft, dry cloth to dust the cover regularly. Handle the pages with clean hands to preserve the quality of the illustrations and text.