E.W. Godwin : aesthetic movement architect and designer
Details
Type of record: Book
Title: E.W. Godwin : aesthetic movement architect and designer
Classmark: Bedford Collection A421
Creator(s): Godwin, E W (1833-1886)
Additional creator(s): Soros, Susan Weber (Editor); Arbuthnott, Catherine (Contributor); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts (Other)
Related people: Godwin, E. W. (Edward William), 1833-1886; Godwin, E. W. (Edward William), 1833-1886
Publisher: Yale University Press published for the Bard Graduate Center Studies in the Decorative Arts, New York
Publication city: New Haven
Date(s): [1999]
Language: English
Size and medium: 431 pages
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/729617
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019895266205181
Description
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Bard Graduate Center from November 17, 1999, to February 27, 2000.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-420) and index.
Edward William Godwin (1833-1886) : aesthetic polymath / Lionel Lambourne -- E.W. Godwin as an antiquary / Catherine Arbuthnott -- E.W. Godwin and japonisme in England / Nancy B. Wilkinson -- E.W. Godwin and modernism / Juliet Kinchin -- An aesthetic education : the architecture criticism of E.W. Godwin / Richard W. Hayes -- The architectural career of E.W. Godwin / Aileen Reid -- E.W. Godwin and interior design / Susan Weber Soros -- The furniture of E.W. Godwin / Susan Weber Soros -- E.W. Godwin and textile design / Linda Parry -- E.W. Godwin and wallpaper design / Joanna Banham -- E.W. Godwin and ceramics / Catherine Arbuthnott -- E.W. Godwin and design for the theater / Fanny Baldwin -- The genetic legacy / Lionel Lambourne.
In the first section of this work, ten scholars examine E.W. Godwin's life and career, discussing his diverse contributions as a design reformer. The second section presents a fully annotated selection of over 150 items that represent the formation and flowering of Godwin's oeuvre.
Features
Leeds University Library copy at A421: Contains loose magazine clipping: E.W. Godwin : aesthetic movement architect and designer [review] (Country Life, 30 March, 2000).
Provenance
Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A421: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: AS/50.
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