Main entry:

Blakesley, Rosalind P. (Rosalind Polly), author. aut

Title & Author:

The arts and crafts movement / Rosalind P. Blakesley.

Publication:

London : Phaidon Press Limited, 2006.

Description:

272 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-261) and index.
Escaping the 'inexhaustible mines of bad taste' -- First explorations: William Morris and his circle -- Craft and comradeship in the metropolis -- Expansion across the British Isles -- 'A cry of delight': Austria, Germany and the low countries -- A nationalist manifesto: Hungary and Poland -- Artisans and aristocrats: the Russian equation -- Nordic identities: Scandinavia and Finland -- Across the Atlantic: transformations in the United States.

Summary:

Dating from the 1850s to the First World War, the Arts and Crafts Movement was an international phenomenon of enormous scope and influence. It covered everything from architecture to town planning, metalwork and embroidery. This fully illustrated book looks at the wide and varied history of the Movement.

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ISBN:

9780714838496
0714838497
9780714849676
0714849677

Subject:

Arts and crafts movement History.
Artes decorativas.
Arts and crafts movement Histoire.
Arts and crafts movement.
Angewandte Kunst
Arts and Crafts.
Artes y movimiento artesanal.
Artes y movimiento artesanal Historia.
Artes técnico-industriales.
Großbritannien
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
Europa (geografie)
Geschichte 1880-1910

Form/genre:

Nonfiction.
History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 250195
Call No.: BIB 179729
Status: Available