Ancient Secrets Of Houses, Gardens, Fountains, And Clothing is a book written by R. Read that explores the hidden meanings and symbolism behind various aspects of ancient architecture and design. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the significance of different types of houses, the symbolism of gardens and fountains, and the cultural significance of clothing.The author draws on a variety of sources to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of ancient design principles. He discusses the use of color, shape, and materials in architecture, and explains how these elements were used to convey meaning and create a sense of harmony and balance.In addition to exploring the physical aspects of design, the book also delves into the spiritual and philosophical beliefs that underpinned ancient design principles. The author discusses the role of religion, mythology, and symbolism in shaping the way that people thought about and interacted with their environment.Overall, Ancient Secrets Of Houses, Gardens, Fountains, And Clothing is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in the history of design and architecture, as well as those interested in the spiritual and cultural beliefs that shaped ancient societies.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Secrets of Art and Nature, by R. Read. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564590046.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.