The claims of decorative art
By: by Walter Crane.
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Published: 1892
Place of publication: Boston and New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Decoration and ornament; Art; Decorative arts
Table of contents: title: The claims of decorative art. The architecture of art. Figurative art. Sculpture: from a decorator's point of view. Painting at the present day: from a decorator's point of view. On the structure and evolution of decorative pattern. Art and labour. Art and handicraft. The prospects of art under socialism. On the teaching of art. Design in relation to use and material. The importance of the applied arts, and their relation to common life. Art and commercialism. Art and social democracy. Imitation and expression in art. Art and industry.