arts and crafts

arts and crafts
work which involves artistic design (handicrafts, woodworking, sewing, etc.)

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Arts and Crafts — Arts Crafts Papier peint de William Morris Le mouvement Arts Crafts, littéralement Arts et artisanats, est un mouvement artistique réformateur, né dans les années 1860 à 1910, époque glorieuse de l Angleterre victorienne. Il peut être considéré… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Arts and crafts — This article is about the hobby. For other uses, see Arts Crafts (disambiguation). At the Buell Children s Museum in Pueblo, Colorado, children and their guardians partake in arts and crafts. Arts and crafts comprise a whole host of activities… …   Wikipedia

  • Arts and Crafts — El movimiento Arts and Crafts (literalmente, Artes y oficios) fue una escuela artística que surgió en Inglaterra a mediados del siglo XIX y se desarrolló en el Reino Unido y en los Estados Unidos durante los últimos años del siglo XIX y en los… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Arts and Crafts — Artischocken Tapete von John Henry Dearle für William Morris Co. um 1897 Das Arts and Crafts Movement war eine englische Bewegung in der Kunst und insbesondere im Produktdesign. Sie entstand in der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts, wurde maßgeblich von …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Arts and Crafts (movement) — n. a social and artistic movement of the second half of the 19th cent. emphasizing a return to handwork, skilled craftsmanship, and attention to design in the decorative arts, from the mechanization and mass production of the Industrial… …   Universalium

  • Arts and Crafts Movement — The Arts and Crafts Movement was a British, Canadian, and American aesthetic movement occurring in the last years of the 19th century and the early years of the 20th century. Inspired by the writings of John Ruskin and a romantic idealization of… …   Wikipedia

  • Arts and Crafts Movement — Artischocken Tapete von John Henry Dearle für William Morris Co. um 1897 Das Arts and Crafts Movement war eine englische Bewegung in der Kunst und insbesondere im Produktdesign. Sie entstand in der Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts und wurde maßgeblich… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Arts and Crafts Movement — a movement, originating in England c1860 as a reaction against poor quality mass produced goods, that sought to revive earlier standards of workmanship and design, conceiving of decoration and craftsmanship as a single entity to be applied to the …   Universalium

  • arts and crafts — noun Usage: often capitalized A&C Date: 1888 a movement in European and American design during the late 19th and early 20th centuries promoting handcraftsmanship over industrial mass production …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • arts and crafts — the handcrafting and decoration of esp. utilitarian objects. [1885 90] * * * …   Universalium

  • College of Arts and Crafts — may refer to: Akita Municipal Junior College of Arts and Crafts,Akita, Japan. California College of the Arts, Oakland, California, USA and San Francisco, California, USA. Camberwell College of Arts, London, United Kingdom. College of Arts and… …   Wikipedia

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