... qualities of handcrafted object: simple, straight forward design; solid materials of good quality; and sound, enduring construction techniques. These criteria were interpreted in a variety of styles, ranging from rational and geometric to romantic or naturalistic, Whether abstract, stylized, or realistically treated, the consistent theme in all Arts and Crafts design is nature. The most prominent figure in the American Arts and ... ...

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