Arts and Crafts Architecture

by Peter Davey

Book Overview

The Arts and Crafts movement flowered in the 1870s and 1880s; at its heart was a search for a return to simplicity, quiet beauty and honesty of construction. This text gives an account of the lives,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714828742
• ISBN13: 9780714828749
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 4.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 10.2" x 11.9"

Customer Reviews

One of my fav architecture books

I am an architect who has purchased architecture books for 40 years and I would place this high among my favorites. It has made me realize that the Arts and Crafts style is the image I have in my mind of what I want to achieve in my own work- that sweet spot. The pics are great.