French Art Nouveau Ceramics
French Art Nouveau Ceramics This book is a unique and comprehensive illustrated dictionary of French Art Nouveau Ceramics. This great activity stimulated a parallel development in the arts, including…
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French Art Nouveau Ceramics
This book is a unique and comprehensive illustrated dictionary of French Art Nouveau Ceramics. This great activity stimulated a parallel development in the arts, including the search for new expressions in art pottery, giving birth to l'art nouveau, a great and eclectic synthesis of a number of other art styles. A census conducted in 1901 indicated the existence of some 209 producers of pottery in France, employing a total of around 5,800 full-time labourers.
To this were added later medieval elements, through the gothic revival championed by William Morris. Largely through British arts and crafts, and the work of artists like the Manxman Archibald Knox, it reached far back into the prehistory of Celtic art. The need for renewal, breaking away from the neo-Classical and academia, which was realm of the upper-class culture, was largely theorised by John Ruskin, who searched elsewhere for
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