Find in the text words or phrases which mean the same as:
украшение; орнамент; отделка
ручной работы
производить массовую продукцию, выпускать серийно
кустарь, мастеровой, ремесленник
отдаление, отчуждение, отчужденность
Work with a partner. Take turns to ask and answer questions. Use the word combinations below:
technological advances
greater profit
mixed styles
rapid industrialization
return to the crafts traditions
over-ornamentation of mass produced goods
modern style
Work in pairs and decide whether these statements are true or false:
It was natural for manufacturers to use the ever-increasing technological advances to produce more for greater profit.
The role of good artistic design was always felt to be important.
William Morris didn’t see the over-ornamentation of mass produced goods of that time.
In 1861, William Morris started up a design company to produce handcrafted furniture, metalwork, jewellery, textiles in order to create a new aesthetic for design.
The reasons why the Arts and Crafts movement failed were that it was looking backwards and had no way of transforming itself into modern styles.
The Arts and Crafts movement was mainly a German movement.
Fill in the gaps with the words from the box:
craft artistic machine rich benefits
Arts and crafts: A social movement as well as an 1 one; it sought to integrate fine art and 2 under the cause of social reform. It originated in England and was a very strong influence in the US — ultimately influencing Modern style. One principle of the Arts and Crafts movement was the social 3 of hand-craft (in terms of the labor producing the goods as well as the goods produced) Arts and crafts practitioners had varying degrees of hostility towards 4 production. At its most dogmatic Arts and crafts items were prohibitively expensive and only available to the 5 .
In pairs, choose one of the pictures and imagine you are presenting the articles of the Arts and Crafts movement. Prepare a short presentation in note form to read out to the group. Include the following information:
shape
ornamentation
functional use
Chair for Goldsmith’s Hall,
London
place of origin: England 1834—1835
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O78408/ chair-for-goldsmiths-hardwick-philip/
Lamp
place of origin: Birmingham 1848
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/ O16995/lamp-r-w-winfield/
Clock
place of origin: France 1860
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/ O78635/clock-japy-freres/
Secretaire
place of origin: Paris 1785—1820
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/ O78995/secretaire-weisweiler-adam/
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