Author: Crane, Walter
Synopsis:
'William Morris to Whistler: Papers and addresses on art and craft and the commonweal' is a collection of thought-provoking essays and speeches by Walter Crane, a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts movement. Through his eloquent words, Crane explores the intricate relationship between art, craft, and society, delving into the importance of aesthetics, the role of the artist in the modern world, and the impact of industrialization on creativity. From discussing the value of handmade objects to advocating for social reform, Crane's writings offer a captivating insight into the artistic and social concerns of his time.
Genres: Non-fiction, Art, History
Themes: Art and craft, Aesthetics, Social reform, Industrialization
Subjects:
