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Art Versus Industry? - New Perspectives on Visual Industrial Cultures in Nineteenth Century

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor Kate Nichols is a Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Cambridge Rebecca Wade is a Research Fellow at the Henry Moore Institute Gabriel Williams is in the Department of History of Art at the University of York Klappentext Explores the relationship between industry and the visual arts in the long nineteenth century, using new research to reveal surprising collaborations between craftspeople, inventors, engineers and educators. Zusammenfassung Explores the relationship between industry and the visual arts in the long nineteenth century! using new research to reveal surprising collaborations between craftspeople! inventors! engineers and educators. -- . Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Art versus industry? An introduction - Kate Nichols and Rebecca WadePart I: The art/industry divide: nineteenth-century representations2 Lace, ladies and labours lost: the meanings of handicraft in Victorian and Edwardian Britain - Lara Kriegel3 Art, accuracy and the anaglyptograph: a debate about the mechanical translation of sculptures - Gabriel Williams4 'Why are the painted windows in the industrial department?': the classification of stained glass at the London and Paris International Exhibitions, 1851-1900 - Jasmine Allen5 William Blake, the arts and crafts movement and the mythography of manufacture - Colin TroddPart II: Art and new technologies6 Repetition, virtuality and mechanical pattern: the significance of the kaleidoscope for the 'fine and useful arts' - Nicole Bush7 'Mere adventurers in drawing': engineers and draughtsmen as visual technicians in nineteenth-century Britain - Frances Robertson8 Industrialised graphic technologies in symbiosis with the world of art: the Illustrated London News and the Graphic c.1870-90 - Tom Gretton9 True ornament? The art and industry of electric lighting in the home, 1889-1902 - Graeme Gooday and Abigail Harrison MoorePart III: Resituating design reform and art education10 Building a better class of craft practitioner: ideals and realities in sculptural practice and the building industry c.1880-1910 - Ann Compton11 'A fraught challenge to the status quo': the 1883-4 Calcutta International Exhibition, conceptions of art and industry and the politics of world fairs - Renate Dohmen12 The industry of colour: art, design and dyeing between Britain and India, 1851-96 - Natasha Eaton13 Surface deceits: Owen Jones and John Ruskin on the ornament of the Alhambra - Lara EggletonIndex...

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Authors Kate Wade Nichols, Gabrielle Nichols Williams
Assisted by Christopher Breward (Editor), Kate Nichols (Editor), Bill Sherman (Editor), Rebecca Wade (Editor), Gabriel Williams (Editor), Gabrielle Williams (Editor)
Publisher Manchester University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.02.2016
 
EAN 9780719096464
ISBN 978-0-7190-9646-4
No. of pages 280
Dimensions 175 mm x 246 mm x 25 mm
Series Studies in Design and Material Culture
Studies in Design Mup
Studies in Design and Material Culture
Studies in Design Mup
Studies in Design and Material
Subject Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918

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