ERNEST GIMSON

This study of the renowned designer-maker Ernest Gimson (18641919) combines biography with analysis of his work as an architect and designer of furniture, metalwork, plaster decoration, embroidery, and more. It also examines Gimsons significance within the Arts and Crafts Movement, tracing the full arc of his creative career, ideas, and legacy. Gimson worked in London in the 1880s, joining t he circle around William Morris at the Art Workers Guild and the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. He later moved to the Cotswol...[Llegir més]