9780428710781 - Transactions of the Guild School of Handicraft, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) de Handicraft, Guild Of (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book documents the transactions and history of the Guild and School of Handicraft, an influential 19th-century organization dedicated to promoting the skilled crafts and design as a means of social reform. It features a collection of lectures and essays originally presented by prominent artists, designers, and intellectuals, including William Holman Hunt, Walter Crane, and Lewis F. Day. These discussions address the state of art and design, as well as the Guild and School's mission to cultivate technical excellence, revive traditional craft techniques, and bridge the gap between art and industry. Through its exploration of the interplay between art, labor, and social progress, this book sheds light on the Victorian Arts and Crafts movement, highlighting the vital role of craftsmanship in fostering creativity, community, and social change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.