Art and Ideology of the Trade Union Emblem, 18501925

Informationen zum Autor Annie Ravenhill-Johnson, edited by Paula James Klappentext 'The Art and Ideology of the Trade Union Emblem, 1850-1925' is a groundbreaking book that considers trade union emblems and banners as art objects in their own right. It studies their commissioning, their designers and the social conditions and gender relations that they knowingly or unwittingly reveal. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Acknowledgements; About the Authors; List of Plates; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Genre; Chapter 2: The Emblem within the Emblem; Chapter 3: Depicting the Worker; Chapter 4: James Sharples and His Legacy; Chapter 5: The Development of the Architecture of the Emblem; Chapter 6: Arthur John Waudby and the Symbols of Freemasonry; Chapter 7: Men, Myths and Machines; Chapter 8: The Classical Woman; Chapter 9: Walter Crane; Chapter 10: The Art of Copying; Conclusion: Reprise and Review; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Product details

• Authors: Annie Ravenhill-Johnson, Ravenhill-Johnson Annie
• Assisted by: Paula James (Editor)
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2013
• EAN: 9780857285300
• ISBN: 978-0-85728-530-0
• No. of pages: 346
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Graphic Design, DESIGN / Graphic Arts / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, REFERENCE / Signs & Symbols, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Trade Unions, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Flags, emblems, symbols, logos, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / Unions