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Art and Labor. Ruskin, Morris, and the Craftsman ideal in America

Art and Labor. Ruskin, Morris, and the Craftsman ideal in America

Art and Labor. Ruskin, Morris, and the Craftsman ideal in America

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Boris, Eileen

PAP Philadelphia, 1986.

Book ID: 8790

1986 Brisk social history. This book is a historical inquiry into the dependence of art on labor, that is, into the social and economic forces of production through which creativity develops. "The craftsman ideal," based on the example of the English art critic John Ruskin and his disciple William Morris, was a reaction against industrialization, urbanization, modernization.

160 pp.