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13 days ago by Fred Taylor

We are a nation of immigrants, no discussion. Some of us have been here longer than others, and some can even claim their family came on the Mayflower, but that’s just a method of transportation, not a pedigree. Some were here long before the Mayflower but even they aren’t really from here. We all c ...

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16 days ago by admin

Antique American Furniture and Silver Design Reform (1870-1915) Design Reform was a counter to the unbridled ornamentation of the other styles that were fashionable at the time. Design Reform followed two parallel courses. One direction was inspired … » Read more >>Antique American Furniture and Sil ...

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17 days ago by Arts and Crafts

Gardening tools go fashionable with this Daisy Garden Toolkit. The eye-catching design is the work of William Morris, one of the principal founders of the British Arts and Crafts movement in the late 19th century. Stylish, historical, and functional. http://www.ochigo.co.uk Posted by Jaime in Home F ...

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20 days ago by Christine

I’ve recently started on the photography for my new pen and ink drawing projects. Last week I began photographing some of the chairs around my house, and yesterday I put one of the dining chairs in the back of the car and took it up the Clee Hills in Shropshire for some location shots. I’m posting s ...

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34 days ago by artslice

Femme au bois, 1891 Gardeuse d'Oies, 1923 Liseuse, 1891 from The Queen of the Fishes, 1894 Born in Paris in 1863, died in 1944 in Epping, England. Lucien Pissarro was the son of painter, Camille Pissarro. He grew up surrounded by his father's great artist friends: Gauguin, Seurat, Signac and Felix F ...

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36 days ago by Crafts and Arts

Photo by erinpk , via Flickr. Hollyhock House is a wonder wrought by Frank Lloyd Wright for our fair city. Though old Frank was a dick in person, he was unquestionably one of the more prominent architects of the twentieth century. Usually associated with his midwestern Prairie Houses (very influenti ...

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36 days ago by Craft Ideas

Photo by erinpk , via Flickr. Hollyhock House is a wonder wrought by Frank Lloyd Wright for our fair city. Though old Frank was a dick in person, he was unquestionably one of the more prominent architects of the twentieth century. Usually associated with his midwestern Prairie Houses (very influenti ...

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37 days ago by Arts & Crafts Editor

Despair over the alienation of work conditions after the Industrial Revolution led to an interest in the fusion of art and craft and the revival of the artisans’ guild. It began with the writings of Pugin and Ruskin and ran from the Reformed Gothic through the Aesthetic Movement and on to the work o ...

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37 days ago by blogtopia

The Spanish Colonial Revival Style was a United States architectural movement that came about in the early 20th century, starting in Florida as a regional expression related to both history and environment. The Spanish Colonial Revival Style was also influenced by the opening of the Panama Canal and ...

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39 days ago by charissec

“If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful.” these words were said by English designer and brainchild of the British Arts of Crafts movement, William Morris. Morris’ chief contribution was ...

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