Pictorial Embroidery in England : A Critical History of Needlepainting and Berlin Work /: A Critical History of Needlepainting and Berlin Work. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rosika Desnoyers.
• Authors: Desnoyers, Rosika
• Contents: List of IllustrationsIntroductionThe Invention of NeedlepointBerlin Work and the Question of Domestic CraftOutline of the Book 1. Needlepainting in Great BritainWomen Artists and Art Institutions in Eighteenth-Century EnglandMary Linwood and the NeedlepaintersProfessionals and Amateurs 2. Imitation and Innovation in the Late Eighteenth CenturyBetween Art and IndustryScience and the Tasteful Person Copying and Luxury Goods 3. Towards an Industrial AestheticProximity of Artistic and Scientific InventionGuidebooks and the Making of the Modern Amateur The Jacquard Loom and Its Curious Commemoration 4. The Writing of Pictorial Berlin Work Contemporary Embroidery HistoriesNineteenth-Century Accounts: Berlin Work as Official KnowledgeTwentieth-Century Accounts: Berlin Work as Submerged KnowledgeConclusionNotesBibliographyIndex.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (184 pages)
• Subjects: Textile design & theory; Textile industries; Needlework & fabric crafts; Design -- Textile & Costume; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Fashion & Textile Industry; Crafts & Hobbies -- Needlework -- General; Textile artworks
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781350071773; 1350071773
• Related ISBNs: 9781350071759
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.