The Arts & Crafts Movement
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Late
Victorian period in England
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The
most industrialized country in the world at that time.
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Arts
and Crafts designers sought to improve standards of decorative design
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Did
not promote a particular style, but it did advocate reform as part of its
philosophy and instigated a critique
of industrial labor.
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Return
to hand-craftsmanship and to assert the creative independence of individual
craftspeople.
- Influential, profound and far-reaching design movements of modern times.
William Morris and Philip Webb, Red House
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William
Morris and Philip Webb, Red House (side), Bexleyheath, England, 1860
Philip Speakman Webb (1831-1915) Oxford, the son of a doctor
Philip Speakman Webb (1831-1915) Oxford, the son of a doctor
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design the decorative
elements of a house
Bexleyheath, a southeastern suburb of London, England
Bexleyheath, a southeastern suburb of London, England
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interior
design provide the appropriate atmosphere to foster domestic harmony created
a sense of romanticism
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furniture,
stained glass, wall hangings, wall paintings, panels, embroidered panels, the
impressive Drawing Room
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miniature
minstrels gallery, and murals featuring Chaucer, Malory, Froissart and Dante
themes.
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Tudor
Gothic style
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steep
roofs, prominent chimneys, cross gables, and exposed-beam ceilings
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exterior shows style of masonry, built from the local red
brick.
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majority of arts and crafts cottages.
“My work is the embodiment of dreams” -
William Morris
I chose William Morris because his building' red house
are still affect for everyone where are so excellent and bring out the arts and
crafts cottages.
Art Nouveau
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was not concerned with the social reform movements
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mid-19th century European taste.
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Originating in Belgium and France,
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ideas from the past, and even from other cultures
curves-- grasses, lilies, vinesChair Willow 2, 1904 by Charles Renie Mackintosh
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born in Glasgow, Scotland in
1868.
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An outstanding architect, furniture designer, and
painter
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the greatest flowering of the British Arts &
Crafts movement in either Scotland or England.
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He
died in London in 1928.
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L.
46 cm, H. 104,5 cm , P. 39,5 cm
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cbm:
0,40
I choosing the chair willow from Charles Renie Mackintosh
because his chair style are totally different feel from the other designer that
deeply attract to me.
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