
VANISHING WARSAW GORSECIKI - HANNA FARYNA-PASZKIEWICZ, ZUZANNA FRUBA
Discover the forgotten world of Warsaw tenements and their unique decorations! The album "Vanishing Warsaw Gorseciki" is a fascinating journey through time, showing the beauty and diversity of ceramic tiles that adorned the interiors of Warsaw houses in the 1930s. Immerse yourself in history and architecture, following the fate of these extraordinary details that are now disappearing from the city's landscape.
- Unique photos of gorseciki floors in Warsaw houses
- History of production in the famous Opoczno company Dziewulski and Lange
- Reconstructed pre-war catalogs with design proposals
- Testimony of the imagination of terracotta artists and the love of noble detail
- 336 pages full of inspiration and knowledge
- Ideal title for lovers of architectural history, design and ceramics
- Album created by art historian Hanna Faryna-Paszkiewicz and interior designer Zuzanna Fruba
"Vanishing Warsaw Gorseciki" is not just an album, it is a story of passion, dedication and love of detail. The authors, Hanna Faryna-Paszkiewicz and Zuzanna Fruba, have spent years tracking and photographing gorseciki floors in Warsaw houses, both well-kept and those with defects, often still from wartime, as well as those that have been clumsily patched. Their work is a tribute to forgotten craftsmen and artists who created these extraordinary architectural elements.
The album is also a journey into the history of gorseciki production in the famous Opoczno company Dziewulski and Lange. The authors reached pre-war catalogs with design proposals and reconstructed the rich history of this meritorious company. Thanks to this, we can get to know not only the gorseciki themselves, but also the process of their creation and the people behind them.
"Vanishing Warsaw Gorseciki" is a must-have for anyone interested in architectural history, design and ceramics. It is also a great gift for lovers of Warsaw and its unique character. Immerse yourself in the wealth of detail and discover the history hidden in each tile!
This album is a testimony to transience and an attempt to save what is beautiful and valuable from oblivion. It is an invitation to reflect on how our environment is changing and how important it is to preserve the memory of the past. Let "Vanishing Warsaw Gorseciki" become an inspiration to discover and appreciate beauty in detail!
Specifications
| ISBN | 9788366599550 |
| Author | Hanna Faryna-Paszkiewicz, Zuzanna Fruba |
| Format | 232x217 mm |
| Binding | broszurowa |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Year of publication | 2023 |
| Publisher | Nisza |
| Theme | architektura, historia Warszawy |
Hanna Faryna-Paszkiewicz, Zuzanna Fruba - Vanishing Warsaw Gorseciki - album about architecture
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