Live Lectures for March The Arts and Crafts in London and Beyond It was the generation that followed William Morris that established the Arts and Crafts movement. The Art Workers Guild and the Home Arts and Industries Association were founded in 1884, followed by the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society in 1887, which provided aContinue reading “Art History with Anne”
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Anne’s Pocket Guide to…the Arts and Crafts in the Cotswolds
Chipping Campden: Ashbee’s Guild of Handicrafts Considering their up-market status today, it’s hard to believe that at the close of the 19th century the Cotswolds were ‘depressed’. The agricultural recession of the 1880s, leading to falling land rents, resulted in a rural decline. When Charles Robert Ashbee (1863-1942) was seeking the perfect place to relocateContinue reading “Anne’s Pocket Guide to…the Arts and Crafts in the Cotswolds”
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