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Containing A Diverse Range Of Styles, The Works Created Under The Arts & Crafts (a&c) Banner Originated In The Ideas Of Writers Such As Ruskin & Pugin. It Was A Triumphant Combination Of Artistic Skill & Utility. Producing Beautiful & Highly Crafted, Yet Functional, Works Was The Aim Of The Craftspeople Who Followed The A&c Credo. This Ethic Of Form & Function Is Clearly Seen In The Works Produced By Artists In Glass & Pottery, Who Incorporated A Variety Of Stunning Methods & Decorative Techniques. This Book Looks At The Works Of Such Artists Such As William Morris, Philip Webb, Mackintosh, The Martin Brothers, Wedgwood, Mclaughlin & Daly. This Is A Superb Introduction To One Of The Most Attractive Areas Of This Fascinating Design Movement. Stunning Color Photos.