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The Aesthetic
Movement
Furniture:
! - Simple rectilinear lines
! - Simplification of pattern and motif
! - Value placed on the hand-made
! - Range of materials from expensive ebony to humble paper and
! ! beech
- Ceramics:
! ! - The presence of the hand (hand molding ‘raku’ style)
! ! - Acceptance and celebration of imperfection
! ! - When mass produced style is evoked by vignettes of
! ! ! ! bamboo, paper fans and scenes of Japan
E.W. Godwin
c.1869
E.W. Godwin
Four Seasons Cabinet
c.1877
Dresser by E.W. Godwin, 1877
E.W. Godwin
44 Tite Street, Chelsea
1878-79
E.W. Godwin
44 Tite Street, Chelsea
1878-79
Thomas Jeckyll and James McNeil Whistler
Peacock Room, reassembled in the Freer Gallery of Art in Washington D.C.
Charles Locke Eastlake
Dining Room Sideboard
1874
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