Women Pioneers of the Arts and Crafts Movement (Victoria and Albert Museum)

A celebration of the work and ambition of the women who were at the heart of the Arts and Crafts Movement. Women Pioneers of the Arts & Crafts MovementWomen of the era took part in, and often led, the founding of exhibitions, societies, art schools, and small craft industries. Some were activists and social disruptors while using their skills and talents to make a living. This book highlights the versatility and range of these talented women, who worked across a host of disciplines, including textile design, embroidery, bookbinding, illustration, painting, enameling, stained glass, metalwork, furniture design, and architecture. It is richly illustrated with a wide array of their work, much of it previously unpublished. Featuring objects from the V&A''s renowned Arts and Crafts collection, the book also includes key pieces from other museums and private collections across the UK.

• | Author: Karen Livingstone
• | Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• | Publication Date: Oct 24, 2024
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780500480731
• | ISBN-10: 0500480737