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ARTS AND CRAFTS
The Arts and Crafts Movement originated in England in the 1860s as a reform movement against the excessive decorations of the Victorian Period and the industrial revolution and mass production. ... The most significant characteristics of the Arts and Crafts Style were simplicity, geometric and rectilinear forms, and the use of natural materials. ...
The Arts and Crafts movement became very popular mostly because it met the changing needs of the society. ...
As mentioned before the Arts and Crafts movement came into being as a reaction to industrialization and the heavy ornamentation of the Victorian Period. ... The Arts and Crafts Movement, on the other hand, had more of a minimalist approach concentrating on eliminating everything that was not functional. ... One of the most distinctive characteristics of the Arts and Crafts interiors was the wall. ... The fireplace was a very important feature in an Arts and Crafts room. ...
Furniture of the Arts and Crafts Period is usually called Mission Style furniture or Craftsman furniture. ...
The Arts and Crafts movement was very popular in America until around 1916.
Approximate Word count = 1168
Approximate Pages = 4.7
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