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For Art's Sake

Eric Holzenberg · 2022

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Foreword and Introduction by Eric Holzenberg, followed by descriptions of 129 books, prints and other objects displaying the exceptional artistry and wit of the Aesthetic Movement, the unique mix of medievalism and japonisme that captivated Oscar Wilde, inspired William Morris, and dominated the decorative arts in the period 1870-1890. The exhibition and catalogue explore, in unprecedented breadth and depth, the important role of print media in the development and spread of Aesthetic ideals in applied art of all kinds, including architecture, interior design, and the book arts. Designed by Jerry Kelly.00Exhibition: Grolier Club, New York, USA (26.01.-11.03.2017).

Book details

Year
2022
Language
English
Publisher
Grolier Club of New York, The
Editions
1
Pages
135
ISBN
9781605830643

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