International Arts & Crafts
Published on 18. October 2005
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-1-84451-262-1 (ISBN)
Description
International Arts & Crafts is a celebration of the design movement that started in Britain and spread around the world at the end of the nineteenth century. Depicting both well-known and unusual art and artefacts from this most fascinating of eras, this book provides a wealth of information about the lives and times of the designers, architects and artists who created them.
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Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
174 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 170 mm
Width: 160 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84451-262-1 (9781844512621)
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Persons
David Rudd is a dealer of decorative arts in specializing in
Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts movement. David
studied art history, design, sculpture and photography at the State
University of Buffalo and Syracuse University, USA. He has been
consultant to several museums and major auction houses. In 1993 he was
instrumental in starting the Arts & Crafts Society of Central New
York and is president of its Board of Directors.
Michael Robinson is a freelance lecturer and writer on British art and design history. Originally an art dealer with his own provincial gallery in Sussex, he entered academic life by way of a career change, having gained a first class honours and Masters degree at Kingston University. He is currently working on his doctorate, a study of early modernist period British dealers. He continues to lecture on British and French art of the Modern period.
Gustav Stickley and the American Arts & Crafts movement. David
studied art history, design, sculpture and photography at the State
University of Buffalo and Syracuse University, USA. He has been
consultant to several museums and major auction houses. In 1993 he was
instrumental in starting the Arts & Crafts Society of Central New
York and is president of its Board of Directors.
Michael Robinson is a freelance lecturer and writer on British art and design history. Originally an art dealer with his own provincial gallery in Sussex, he entered academic life by way of a career change, having gained a first class honours and Masters degree at Kingston University. He is currently working on his doctorate, a study of early modernist period British dealers. He continues to lecture on British and French art of the Modern period.