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The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Enriched edition. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries
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- Nombre de pages351
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664638397
- EAN4057664638397
- Date de parution22/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, " Sutherland Menzies presents a comprehensive exploration of the history and techniques of needlework, weaving together the artistic, cultural, and technical aspects of this enduring craft. Written in the mid-19th century, the book reflects a Victorian preoccupation with craftsmanship and the revival of traditional arts, employing a detailed narrative style that is both informative and engaging.
Menzies meticulously documents various needlework styles, providing insights into the evolution of the craft across different cultures and epochs, highlighting its significance not only as a practical skill but also as a form of artistic expression. Menzies, active in a period marked by significant shifts in gender roles and artistic appreciation, draws from his extensive experience in textile arts to infuse his writing with authority and personal insight.
His work emerges against a backdrop of the burgeoning Arts and Crafts Movement, which advocated for the value of skilled handwork in an increasingly industrialized world. Menzies champions the importance of preserving traditional techniques while also encouraging innovation and individual expression in needlework. This book is an essential resource for scholars, textile enthusiasts, and hobbyists alike.
It serves not only as a historical reference but also as a source of inspiration for contemporary artisans seeking to connect with the rich tapestry of needlework tradition. Menzies' work combines scholarly depth with practical guidance, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the artistry and significance of needlework. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Menzies meticulously documents various needlework styles, providing insights into the evolution of the craft across different cultures and epochs, highlighting its significance not only as a practical skill but also as a form of artistic expression. Menzies, active in a period marked by significant shifts in gender roles and artistic appreciation, draws from his extensive experience in textile arts to infuse his writing with authority and personal insight.
His work emerges against a backdrop of the burgeoning Arts and Crafts Movement, which advocated for the value of skilled handwork in an increasingly industrialized world. Menzies champions the importance of preserving traditional techniques while also encouraging innovation and individual expression in needlework. This book is an essential resource for scholars, textile enthusiasts, and hobbyists alike.
It serves not only as a historical reference but also as a source of inspiration for contemporary artisans seeking to connect with the rich tapestry of needlework tradition. Menzies' work combines scholarly depth with practical guidance, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the artistry and significance of needlework. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
