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Arts and Crafts Designs for the Home
Douglas Congdon-Martin
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Description for Arts and Crafts Designs for the Home
Num Pages: 256 pages, 550 color photos. BIC Classification: WCL; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 289 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1624.
The Arts & Crafts Movement began as a response to the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century, first in England and then in the United States. It idealized the craftsman and embraced simple, strong designs executed by hand. The art, metalwork, pottery, textiles, and furniture of the Arts & Crafts Movement are enormously popular in today's antique market, and the designs are inspiring a whole new wave of creativity. This new book explores the Movement on both sides of the Atlantic. It focuses on furniture, which Gustav Stickley called the "clearest concrete expression of the Craftsman idea," and also includes ... Read more
The Arts & Crafts Movement began as a response to the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century, first in England and then in the United States. It idealized the craftsman and embraced simple, strong designs executed by hand. The art, metalwork, pottery, textiles, and furniture of the Arts & Crafts Movement are enormously popular in today's antique market, and the designs are inspiring a whole new wave of creativity. This new book explores the Movement on both sides of the Atlantic. It focuses on furniture, which Gustav Stickley called the "clearest concrete expression of the Craftsman idea," and also includes ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764311789
SKU
V9780764311789
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Ref
99-2
About Douglas Congdon-Martin
Douglas Congdon-Martin lives in southeastern Pennsylvania. He is the author of numerous books on antiques and collectibles, including Arts & Crafts: The California Home**.
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