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Tonbridge Decorative & Fine Arts Society Lecture: The Aesthetic Movement to Arts & Crafts c.1860-90
Integrity & Reform: the Aesthetic Movement to Arts & Crafts c.1860-90 by Vivienne Lawes.
The Aesthetic and Arts & Crafts movements of the second half of the 19th Century were a reaction to the hotchpotch of revivalist styles that had arguably found their ultimate expression in the Great Exhibition of 1851. They were cohesive in their stand against industrial production in favour of a purist approach to design but differed in their ethos: the Aesthetic Movement took the amoral standpoint of
The Aesthetic and Arts & Crafts movements of the second half of the 19th Century were a reaction to the hotchpotch of revivalist styles that had arguably found their ultimate expression in the Great Exhibition of 1851. They were cohesive in their stand against industrial production in favour of a purist approach to design but differed in their ethos: the Aesthetic Movement took the amoral standpoint of
2.30pm All are welcome. £5.00 fee for Visitors. Talk followed by tea and biscuits.
Medway Hall, The Angel Centre, Angel Lane, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1SF
Thu 25 Feb 2016
Website:
www.tonbridgedfas.org.uk
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