Apostles of beauty :  arts and crafts from Britain to Chicago / 
 Arts and crafts from Britain to Chicago 
edited by Judith A. Barter ; with essays by Judith A. Barter ... [et al.]. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Chicago, Ill. :  New Haven [Conn.] :  Art Institute of Chicago ;  Yale University Press [distributor],  c2009. 
 - 207 p. :  ill. (some col.) ;  32 cm. 
<br/><br/> "Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same title organized by and presented at the Art Institute of Chicago from November 7, 2009 to January 31, 2010"--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-207) and index. 
<br/><br/>British historicism and the road to modernism / Judith A. Barter -- The spell of Japan was upon them : Japanism and the arts and crafts movement / Ellen E. Roberts -- "To promote and to extend the principles established by Morris" : Elbert Hubbard, Gustav Stickley, and the redefinition of American arts and crafts / Brandon K. Ruud -- "A new and living spirit" : pictorialist principles and the arts and crafts movement / Sarah E. Kelly -- Chicago : a bridge to the future / Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski -- Illustrated checklist. 
<br/><br/> The Arts and Crafts movement in architecture, interior design and decorative arts reached its peak between 1880 and 1910 in Britain and North America. This text presents outstanding examples by the movement's British orginators, including William Morris, as well as its greatest American practitioners, including Frank Lloyd Wright. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780300141139 0300141130 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009905955 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA994279  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015380369  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Arts and crafts movement--Great Britain--Exhibitions.<br/>Arts and crafts movement--United States--Exhibitions.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NK1140  / .A64 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>709.034