Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass countryhardcover may 27, 2014 pieter estersohn on. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country by pieter estersohn in chm, epub, rtf download ebook. Written by pieter estersohn, photographed by pieter estersohn, foreword by john winthrop aldrich. Join facebook to connect with pieter estersohn and others you may know. The beauty of kentucky is evident in these pieter estersohn photographs from his new book kentucky. Oct 26, 2018 in its lineage and architecture, the house has pedigree. Hajj covered the table in the center of the space with a ca. Apr 23, 2020 photographer pieter estersohn was invited into 18 properties for the book kentucky, historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country. The wealthiest town west of the alleghenies prior to the civil war, lexington has a rich architectural and cultural history that is manifest. Elley and his wife, louisa johnson elley, whose primary home for the fall and winter was swan island plantation in washington county, mississippi. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country by pieter estersohn in chm, epub, rtf download e book. Pieter estersohn books list of books by pieter estersohn.
I received this book as a christmas gift and didnt hesitate to plunge right. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country estersohn, pieter on. The wealthiest town west of the alleghenies prior to the civil war, lexington has a rich architectural and cultural history. Sep 29, 2018 pieter estersohn is a leading photographer of architecture and interiors. Historic houses and horse farms, preeminent architectural and interiors photographer pieter estersohn guides us through bluegrass country, the legendary landscape around lexington. Courtesy of the monacelli press the beauty of kentucky is evident in these pieter estersohn photographs from his new book kentucky. Shakespeare, cymbeline pieter estersohn photographer. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. With verdant countryside as a frequent backdrop, 18 compelling properties take a bow, from racing doyenne marylou whitneys homey maple hill mansion. Kentucky home by pieter estersohn penguin books australia. Photo pieter estersohncourtesy of the monacelli press. His work regularly appears in major shelter magazines, including architectural digest, and he has contributed to many interior design and lifestyle books, among them charlotte mosss rizzoli publications. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country at.
Historic house and horse farms of bluegrass country. View the profiles of people named pieter estersohn. Photographer pieter estersohn captures kentuckys powers of allurement in this important book documenting the bluegrass lands between. Bluegrass portraits, with a twist the new york times. Here, estersohns powers are evident as he captures gainesways thoroughbreds, stables, and landscapes. The houses date from 1785 to 1965, with most of them built during the early to mid 1800s. This scenic stretch of estates along the hudson offers some of the finest examples of american architecture and landscape design. The wealthiest town west of the alleghenies prior to the civil war, lexington has a rich architectural and cultural history that is manifest in the elegant houses within and around the center. Elley villa in kentucky old house journal magazine. This gorgeous oversized tome features thirtysix sublime country homes, many overlooking the hudson river. Pieter estersohn will be in the store at 12 pm today to sign copies of his book life along the hudson. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. A view of kentucky s beautiful countryside from pieter estersohn s book kentucky.
The wealthiest town west of the alleghenies prior to the civil war, lexington has a rich architectural and cultural history that is manifest in the elegant houses within and. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. For me the draw of the area was the intrinsic weaving together of architecture and horses, my two favorite subjects. Historic houses and horse farms, preeminent architectural and interiors. Some of the most beautiful in the book to my eye are from the gainesway farm. In his new book, pieter estersohn, an architectural photographer, captures the elegance of kentucky horse country. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass countryhardcover may 27, 2014. I became enamored with the bluegrass region while visiting great friends over the years. Pieter estersohn book signing louisville published 5. Tour the greek revival house of photographer pieter estersohn. Apr 20, 2016 among the 18 properties estersohn investigates, the earliest is simpson farm, paris, built in 1785 when kentucky was still part of virginia. Discount prices on books by pieter estersohn, including titles like rooms for living.
Written by pieter estersohn, photographed by pieter estersohn, foreword by john. Mona hajjs interiors channel old baltimore by way of beirut a 17thcentury ushak rug sets the tone in the living room of an early20thcentury baltimore home. Here, estersohn s powers are evident as he captures gainesways thoroughbreds, stables, and landscapes. Estersohn is a regular contributor to architectural digest and has previously published kentucky. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country, pieter estersohn, a renowned photographer of architecture and interiors. And i especially love ones about horses, home decor and design, and my beloved kentucky. Pieter estersohn is a new york based photographer and writer specilizing in architectural, travel and portrait photography. Built of local limestone, the twostory block structure is the original structure and the oneandahalf story addition was built between 1800 and 1810.
Join us for this special book signing which is free and open to the public. Photo pieter estersohn courtesy of the monacelli press. How estersohn came to photograph kentuckys iconic horse farms and grand homes could be viewed in many ways as a mirror of the photographers extraordinary career, as a reminder of how distinctive this region is, and as a treasure itself. Pieter estersohn is a leading photographer of architecture and interiors who grew up in new york city, california, and paris, where he went to university.
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May 29, 2014 pieter estersohn, a veteran architecture and interiors photographer, really stretched himself for his new book, kentucky. Pieter estersohns new book highlights kentuckys historic. Historic houses and horse farms, preeminent architectural and interiors photographer pieter estersohn guides us through bluegrass country, the legendary landscape around lexington, kentucky. Jun 08, 2014 preeminent architectural and interiors photographer pieter estersohn guides us through bluegrass country. Nov 29, 2018 pieter estersohns fascination with the hudson valley began in 2010 when he found the historic and deeply downattheheels staats hall in red hook, after visiting well over 100 houses. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country by pieter estersohn 2014, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Pieter estersohn is a leading photographer of architecture and interiors. To help us recommend your next book, tell us what you enjoy reading. Historic houses and horse farms of bluegrass country hardcover. Elle decor, and he has contributed to many interior design and lifestyle books.