Greene & Greene: Furniture And Related Designs
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Randell L. Makinson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Peregrine Smith Books., 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative volume chronicles the iconic furniture and architectural designs of Charles and Henry Greene, masters of the American Arts and Crafts movement. It presents a meticulous examination of their distinctive aesthetic, characterized by exquisite joinery, natural materials, and an organic sensibility. Makinson's comprehensive work illustrates the evolution of their unique style, detailing the intricate craftsmanship and innovative structural elements that define their legacy. The text uncovers the profound influence of Japanese architecture and traditional woodworking techniques on their creations, offering a deep appreciation for their artistic vision. This essential reference instructs readers on the enduring beauty and historical significance of Greene & Greene designs.
Author: Randell L. Makinson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Peregrine Smith Books., 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative volume chronicles the iconic furniture and architectural designs of Charles and Henry Greene, masters of the American Arts and Crafts movement. It presents a meticulous examination of their distinctive aesthetic, characterized by exquisite joinery, natural materials, and an organic sensibility. Makinson's comprehensive work illustrates the evolution of their unique style, detailing the intricate craftsmanship and innovative structural elements that define their legacy. The text uncovers the profound influence of Japanese architecture and traditional woodworking techniques on their creations, offering a deep appreciation for their artistic vision. This essential reference instructs readers on the enduring beauty and historical significance of Greene & Greene designs.