Tuscan Escapes: Inspirational Homes in Tuscany and Umbria

by Caroline Clifton-Mogg

Summary

With its seductive landscape of rolling cypress-lined hills, fertile red earth and rambling stone farmhouses, Tuscany has always exerted an irresistible hold on the romantic imagination. Today, more than ever before, people are drawn there from all over the world in pursuit of a dream in which natural beauty mingles with a matchless cultural heritage and the satisfaction of the senses. Based on the experiences of some of those who have made the dream come true in their lives, Tuscan Escapes by Caroline Clifton-Mogg features an array of beautiful homes from across the region. This book is divided into four parts, each paying tribute to a different style of home. Natural Charm celebrates rustic houses, characterized by an earthy decorative palette. Stylish Simplicity look at modern interpretations of Tuscan style. Classic Elegance focuses on larger country homes, while Idyllic Artistry is devoted to a more eclectic, highly colourful approach to Tuscan living. *Tuscan Escapes offers myriad ideas for interior design and decoration that can easily be transferred to other lives and cultures. *All the homes are beautifully photographed by Chris Tubbs.

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