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Moroccan Decorative Arts | Philippe Saharoff

Morocco's enduring artistic heritage and craftsmanship are celebrated worldwide. Photographer Philippe Saharoff's three-year exploration captures the nation's vibrant artistry, from Marrakech's leatherwork to Essaouira's woodcraft. This 300-page volume showcases zellige, pottery, metalwork, and more, including exclusive photographs of King Mohammed...
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Morocco's enduring artistic heritage and craftsmanship are celebrated worldwide. Photographer Philippe Saharoff's three-year exploration captures the nation's vibrant artistry, from Marrakech's leatherwork to Essaouira's woodcraft. This 300-page volume showcases zellige, pottery, metalwork, and more, including exclusive photographs of King Mohammed VI's collection. Moroccan Decorative Arts is the ultimate tribute to Morocco's craftsmanship.

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over 300 illustrations

English language

Released in November 2023

Linen Hardcover in Linen Slipcase

ISBN: 9781649802392

About the Author:

Philippe Saharoff specializes in travel and lifestyle photography. He has spent his entire career traveling around the world discovering the best in design, arts, and crafts. A regular contributor of Madame Figaro and several international editions of ELLE Decor, he is an expert of Moroccan arts and a true connoisseur of the country, having reported on it at length over the last thirty years. He is the author of the reference volumes Traditional Islamic Craft in Moroccan Architecture, as well as Paris and Its Lights, among others.

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