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"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This quote alone from William Morris could summarise the ideology of the Arts & Crafts movement, which triggered a veritable reform in the applied arts in England. Founded by John Ruskin, then p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Triggs, Oscar Lovell, 1865-1930 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, USA : Parkstone International, [2012]
Colección:Art of century collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful." This quote alone from William Morris could summarise the ideology of the Arts & Crafts movement, which triggered a veritable reform in the applied arts in England. Founded by John Ruskin, then put into practice by William Morris, the Arts & Crafts movement promoted revolutionary ideas in Victorian England. In the middle of the "soulless" Industrial Era, when objects were standardised, the Arts & Crafts movement proposed a return to the aesthetic at the core of production. The work of artisans and meticu.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (199 pages) : color illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (page 195) and index.
ISBN:9781780427959
1780427956
1283952173
9781283952170