This is the first major study of the Newlyn Industrial Class, a small but very important part of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Victorian Britain. Established in Cornwall in 1890 with help from the Home Arts Industries Association and local artists, and teaching from John Pearson of the Guild of Handicraft, the Newlyn Class was started largely as a philanthropic gesture. Aimed at improving the quality of life for the young men of this small fishing village, it represented an almost unique partnership between artist and ...
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This is the first major study of the Newlyn Industrial Class, a small but very important part of the Arts and Crafts Movement in Victorian Britain. Established in Cornwall in 1890 with help from the Home Arts Industries Association and local artists, and teaching from John Pearson of the Guild of Handicraft, the Newlyn Class was started largely as a philanthropic gesture. Aimed at improving the quality of life for the young men of this small fishing village, it represented an almost unique partnership between artist and craftsman. The copperwork produced at Newlyn now highly collectable was in the fashionable 'artistic' style drawing on medieval imagery and honest construction 'by hammer and by hand'.
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Add this copy of Newlyn Copper: Arts & Crafts Copper Work in Newlyn 1890 to cart. $115.01, good condition, Sold by Phatpocket Limited rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Waltham Abbey, ESSEX, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2008 by Sansom Co Ltd.
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Add this copy of Newlyn Copper Arts and Crafts Copper Work in Newlyn to cart. $146.19, very good condition, Sold by 84 Charing Cross Road Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cambridge, CAMBS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2008 by Redcliffe Press.
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Collectable-Very Good Condition. 9781904537847. VG+ 1st ed 2008 paperback, illustrated profusely, highly regarded work. Minor corner rubbing wear to cover only, bright and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 1904537847. ISBN/EAN: 9781904537847. The photos provided are of our own book, further photos may be arranged upon request. Inventory No: 092531.