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Gillian Naylor

    The Encyclopedia of Arts and Crafts
    Metalmorphosis
    William Morris by Himself
    • William Morris by Himself

      Designs and Writings

      • 221 stránek
      • 8 hodin čtení

      William Morris reacted to the industrialisation of Britain by encouraging the maintenance of traditional skills. He also took a firm stand politically but most of all his contribution in art led to an enduring style of interior decor of great beauty.

      William Morris by Himself2004
      3,5
    • Metalmorphosis

      Tradition and Innovation in British Silver and Metalwork 1880-1998

      • 104 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení
      Metalmorphosis1998
    • The Encyclopedia of Arts and Crafts

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      From jacket: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain in the 19th century had a major impact on art and design philosophies in the USA and Europe. It also deeply influenced subsequent trends in design, craft and art. This comprehensive survey places the multi-faceted Movement within its historical, cultural and artistic context, with full coverage of major figures, their aims and ambitions and the work they created. Authoritative, informative text combined wit hundreds of vivid illustrations bring the entire subject to life, enabling readers to appreciate and assess the Movement's impressive achievement. Interiors, architecture, furniture, textiles and wallpaper, glass, ceramics, graphic arts, metalwork and jewelry are all covered.

      The Encyclopedia of Arts and Crafts1989