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Essential Arts and Crafts Karen Livingstone

Essential Arts and Crafts By Karen Livingstone

Essential Arts and Crafts by Karen Livingstone


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Summary

Karen Livingstone explores the origins, myths, and multiplicity of the Arts and Crafts movement through some of its most ground-breaking works. Encompassing painting and the Japanese Mingei (folkcraft) movement, she redefines and enlarges our understanding of Arts and Crafts, one of the seminal movements of the modern world.

Essential Arts and Crafts Summary

Essential Arts and Crafts by Karen Livingstone

This attractive small format book highlights the key characteristics of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain, Europe, America and Japan and shows how its ideas were disseminated around the world. It showcases the best of the furniture, jewellery, silver and textiles from different continents, and puts these in the context of the architecture and interiors of the time.

About Karen Livingstone

Karen Livingstone is Curator of the exhibition International Arts and Crafts, and a Research Fellow at the V&A. She is editor with Linda Parry of International Arts and Crafts (2005) and has contributed to several publications, inlcuding Design and the Decorative Arts: Britain 1500-1900 (2001) and the Persistence of Craft (2002).

Additional information

GOR001624889
9781851774470
1851774475
Essential Arts and Crafts by Karen Livingstone
Used - Very Good
Hardback
V & A Publishing
20050221
96
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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