Design in the age of Darwin : from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright /

Eisenman, Stephen.

Design in the age of Darwin : from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright / Stephen F. Eisenman, with Corinne Granof. - Evanston, Ill. : Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University : Northwestern University Press, 2008. - 141 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

"Design in the Age of Darwin: From William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright is published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by the Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University ... May 9-August 24, 2008."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Design in the age of Darwin: from William Morris to Frank Lloyd Wright / Stephen F. Eisenman -- Louis Sullivan, Herbert Spencer, and the medium of architecture / David Van Zanten -- Designing evolution: Darwin's illustrations / Jacob W. Lewis -- Evolution and homogenic love in C.R. Ashbee's guild of handicraft / Angelina Lucento -- C.F.A. Voysey: an aesthetic of independence and interdependence / Zirwat Chowdhury.

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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 --Influence--Exhibitions.


Art and design--History--19th century--Exhibitions.
Art and design--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Decoration and ornament--History--19th century--Exhibitions.
Decoration and ornament--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Modernism (Aesthetics)--History--Great Britain--19th century--Exhibitions.
Modernism (Aesthetics)--History--Great Britain--20th century--Exhibitions.
Modernism (Aesthetics)--History--United States--19th century--Exhibitions.
Modernism (Aesthetics)--History--United States--20th century--Exhibitions.

NK1370 / .E37 2008

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