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The Ideal Home: The History of Twentieth Century American Craft 1900-1920

Categorie	Algemeen Kunst
Boeknummer	#362586-AE8
Titel	The Ideal Home: The History of Twentieth Century American Craft 1900-1920
Auteur	Kardon, Janet (editor)
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	New York : Harry N. Abrams Publishers/American Craft Museum Press
Jaar van uitgave	1993
ISBN10	0810934671
ISBN13	9780810934672
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, numerous colour and b/w illustrations (including photographs), 4to.
Samenvatting	A historical survey of crafts in America. The book begins the story by looking at the American Arts and Crafts Movement as first seen in the domestic environment during the early years of this century. It presents an array of wood furniture, stained glass, ceramics, jewellery, embroidered textiles and silver and iron objects. Included are works by such masters as furniture maker Gustav Stickley and ceramist Adelaide Alsop Robineau, silversmiths Robert Jarvie and George Washington Maher, glass artists Frederick Carder and Louis Comfort Tiffany, architects Frank Lloyd Wright and the Greene brothers and many more. Many of the pieces were photographed especially for this book. Essays by noted experts in the field discuss particular crafts and illuminate the broader social and cultural implicat... (Lees verder)ions of the American Arts and Crafts Movement.
Pagina's	304
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 10,00

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