Arts & crafts furniture : from classic to contemporary

by Kevin P. Rodel

Other authorsJonathan Binzen
Paper Book, 2003

Call number

HI/AC RO

Collection

Publication

Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c2003.

Description

From the Publisher: Arts and Crafts is more than a style of architecture. It is an enduring furniture style that honors the tradition of fine craftsmanship and attention to detail. This book takes a fresh look at the history and influences that resulted in beautiful, functional pieces designed to enhance the interiors of classic Arts & Crafts homes. From William Morris and the roots of the movement, through Gustav Stickley, the Prairie School, and including contemporary pieces, this book celebrates the classic furniture-and the master craftsmen who made it. Nearly 500 color photos illustrate examples of the Arts & Crafts style. A comprehensive look at the design and construction of furniture from classic to modern. Features an extensive list of Arts & Crafts resources and full bibliography.… (more)

Language

Physical description

234 p.; 29 cm

ISBN

1561583596 / 9781561583591

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