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Arts N Cratfs - 1
Arts N Cratfs - 1
Arts N Cratfs - 1
[1860 - 1910 ]
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ART AND CRAFT MOVEMENT INITIALLY DEVELOPED IN
ENGLAND DURING THE LATTER HALF OF THE 19th CENTURY.
SUBSEQUENTLY THIS STYLE WAS TAKEN UP BY AMERICAN
DESIGNERS , WITH SOMEWHAT DIFFERENT RESULTS . IN THE
UNITED STSTES ,
THE ART AND CRAFT STYLE WAS ALSO KNOWN AS MISSION STYLE
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WILLIAM MORRIS
WILLIAM MORRIS WAS AN ARTIST , PRINTER ,
TYPOGRAPHER , BOOKBINDER , CRAFTMAN ,
POET , WRITER , AND CHAMPION
OF SOCIAL IST IDEALS
RED
HOUSE,
LONDON
STONE
CLADDING
WOODEN FRAME
AND STAINED
GLASS
WALL PAPER
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RED HOUSE, LONDON
RED BRICK WORK
STEEP ROOF
STAIN GLASS
PLAIN WINDOW
WITH WHITE
PAINTED SASH
POINTED ARCH
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RED HOUSE, LONDON
VIEW
FLOOR PLAN
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GAMBLE HOUSE,CALIFORNIA,1908-1909
IT IS DESIGNED BY ARCHITECTURAL FIRM
GREENE
STONE CLADING ,PLAIN
WOODEN WINDOWS HAVING
STEEP ROOF STAINED GLASS
THE USE OF DIFFERENT STAINED WOODS FOR FLOORING AND BEAM SUPPORTS
AS WELL AS CROWN MOLDING AND BASE TRIM.WOOD BRINGS THE NATURAL
WORLD TO THE INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE.BEIGE AND BROWN COLORED
CARPETS ARE USED. A GREEN TILED MANTEL IS PRESENT WITH INLAYED
DESIGNS.GREEN FABRIC COUCHES MIMIC THE NATURAL WORLD.PENDANT
LIGHTING IS PRESENT ABOVE THE MANTEL AND AT THE ENDS OF THE WOOD
JOIST TO LIGHT THE HEARTH.
GAMBLE HOUSE,CALIFORNIA,1908-1909
IT IS DESIGNED BY ARCHITECTURAL FIRM
GREENE
INTERIOR VIEWS OF GAMBLE HOUSE
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VIEWS OF GAMBLE HOUSE
EXTERIOR VIEW
INTERIOR VIEW-
WOODEN FRAME WITH
STAINED GLASS
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INTERIOR VIEW
WOODEN PARTITION
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FURNITURE
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FURNITURE - WOODEN WARDROBE
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CHARLES R. MACKINTOSH
FALSE CELLING- MADE UP OF WOOD PANELS
SHOW
LIGHTS
TILES
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FURNITURE
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WALLPAPERS
MORRIS WAS ONE OF THE GREAT PATTERN DESIGNERS ARE STILL
COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE AS WALLPAPERS AND TEXTILES . HIS
PATTERNS ARE INSPIRED BY HIS INTIMATE KNOWLEDGE OF NATURAL
FORMS DISCOVERED DRAWING AND STYLISHED THROUGH HIS DETAILED
KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORICAL STYLES.
PRAIRIE SCHOOL
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