Home: Through the Paintings of Carl Larsson

by Carl Larsson

Book Overview

Beloved Swedish artists Carl and Karin Larsson made their home a living testament to their aesthetics. They designed, built and decorated the furniture, wove and embroidered all the textiles, and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595830561
• ISBN13: 9781595830562
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Laughing Elephant
• Length: 25 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 11.5"

Customer Reviews

Sweet, Romantic, Swedish!

Anyone who adores the Swedish sensibility of simple decoration, domesticity, and warmth will love this influential book by Carl Larsson. One immediately feels at home within the confines of this collection of rooms and views. The paintings illuminate the simplicity that is Swedish domestic design started years before with Gustav...

This HOME is a place to go to.

A true home is a place of warmth and this HOME by Carl Larson is a place I'd love to go to. Not only are the paintings inviting but the writings, link the heart to a dwelling and that's where HOME begins. It would make a great house warming or hostess gift. Though inexpensive, it would delight anyone from royalty to the "regular" guy.