Medieval ballad

Sketch of the dining room by Oksana Lychagina

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Interview prepared: Marina Volkova

Magazine: Decor N11 (111) 2006

Architect Oksana Lychagina tells how to turn a dining room into a ceremonial refectory like a dining hall in a medieval castle

"Our sketch presents a dining room. It, like the whole house, was made in the medieval spirit. The choice of this theme was due to several reasons. First, the space itself was obliged: the house has very high ceilings, all rooms are far from modest dimensions. To beat it up. In order to emphasize such impressiveness and solemnity, the medieval decor is best suited. Secondly, the customer’s origin played a role - he comes from Polish noblemen, heraldic crests are kept in his house. meke: a huge dining room, 50 meters long, a table for 20 people. The interior looks like a medieval one because of the abundance of wooden elements and wrought iron details. on the ceiling. They placed massive carved furniture, hung tapestries, chose a chandelier with candles in several tiers and a candelabra from the lamps. "

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