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The arts and crafts movement: A study of its sources, ideals and influence on design theory - Hardcover

Naylor, Gillian

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9780289795804: The arts and crafts movement: A study of its sources, ideals and influence on design theory
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ISBN 10: 028979580X ISBN 13: 9780289795804
Publisher: The MIT Press, 1971

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"A broad, concise survey of the long struggle to unite beauty and utility in the decorative arts...fortified by an extensive classified bibliography and 101 handsome well-selected illustrations, of which 10 are in color."
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"The arts and crafts movement Naylor writes about began in the 1830's. While it originated in England, it spread its influence to Europe and America. It was from the arts and crafts movement that Der Stil and the Bauhaus stemmed. The personalities, the economic conditions, the literary and social changes taking place—they are all detailed. The effect is panoramic..."
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Publisher
The MIT Press
Publication date
1971
Language
English
ISBN 10 
028979580X
ISBN 13 
9780289795804
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
208
Rating
  • 3.64 out of 5 stars
    14 ratings by Goodreads