Arts And Crafts Movement Definition

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A movement in architecture and decorative arts flourishing in England and the United States from about 1870 to 1920 and characterized by simplicity of design, hand-crafted objects, and local materials.
American Heritage
A social and artistic movement of the second half of the 19th cent. emphasizing a return to handwork, skilled craftsmanship, and attention to design in the decorative arts, from the mechanization and mass production of the Industrial Revolution.
Webster's New World

Arts And Crafts Movement Sentence Examples

  • Overall, the style is considered to be rustic and first appeared on the scene during the American Arts and Crafts Movement during the early 1900s.

  • The Arts and Crafts Movement was between 1895 and 1918.

  • Mission Style - Sturdy and simple styling, these chairs were part of the Arts and Crafts movement of the early 1900s.

  • But, in the 19th century the Arts and Crafts movement reinvigorated the ancient art and there have been many people practicing this skill since then.

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