William Morris and the Arts & Crafts Home

William Morris and the Arts & Crafts Home
ISBN-10
0500290237
ISBN-13
9780500290231
Category
Arts and crafts movement
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2012
Author
Pamela Todd

Description

Now available in paperback, Pamela Todds book celebrates William Morriss genius, presenting a thorough overview of his life and career, while setting out his guiding principles so that a modern audience can recreate the Arts and Crafts style in their own homes. A series of Case Studies explores six contemporary houses from a modern London townhouse to a traditional Arts and Crafts home in Massachusetts that have followed and adapted Morriss dicta, brilliantly demonstrating how the style can be applied to our environment today. The book concludes with a comprehensive style-sourcing section, as well as a gazetteer of places to visit for inspiration. An excellent book The Times The definitive source book for anyone interested in the Arts & Crafts style ... stunning Period Living and Traditional Homes Gorgeous ... packed with intelligently researched information and more than 200 exquisite illustrations ... Get this if youre tempted to introduce the true spirit of Morris to your home Grand Designs

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