Mary Greensted tells the story of the birth and development of the arts and craft movement in Britain with the help of numerous illustrations showing the buildings, furniture, metalwork, and the people who influenced it. The movement was concerned with the revival of traditional crafts, and a return to the vernacular, and it had socialist ideals at its heart. This movement which flourished in the early twentieth century has not only bequeathed us with a wealth of fine objects and buildings, but also a way of thinking about ...
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Mary Greensted tells the story of the birth and development of the arts and craft movement in Britain with the help of numerous illustrations showing the buildings, furniture, metalwork, and the people who influenced it. The movement was concerned with the revival of traditional crafts, and a return to the vernacular, and it had socialist ideals at its heart. This movement which flourished in the early twentieth century has not only bequeathed us with a wealth of fine objects and buildings, but also a way of thinking about life and craft that continues to influence many today.
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Very Good with no dust jacket. 0747807825. Light wear to spine, covers, corner and edges. Clean block. Colour photographic prints throughout.; 25.3cm x19cm x 1cm; 128 pages; This charming book traces the origins and development of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain through the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This movement embraced traditional craftsmanship using simple forms and often medieval, romantic, or folk styles of decoration. The book also explores the movement's reaction against the industrial revolution's mass production methods, emphasizing its influence on architecture, decorative arts, and garden design, and its lasting impact on design philosophy.
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New. Featuring various illustrations showing the buildings, furniture, metalwork, and the people who influenced it, this title tells the story of the birth and development of the arts and craft movement in Britain. Series: Shire History. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV; AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 454. 2010. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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