The arts and crafts movement : making it Irish / edited by Vera Kreilkamp.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kreilkamp, Vera, editor.

McMullen Museum of Art, host institution.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arts and crafts movement--Ireland--Exhibitions.

Arts and crafts movement.

Decorative arts--Ireland--Exhibitions.

Decorative arts.

Ireland.

Genre:

Exhibition catalogs.

Physical Description:

298 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 23 cm

Other Title:

Making it Irish

Place of Publication:

[Chestnut Hill, MA] : McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, [2016]

Contents:

Introduction / Vera Kreilkamp

Political, literary, and geographic contexts. The spirit of Ireland's past: illumination, ornament, and national identity in public art / Marguerite Helmers and Kayla Rose

The arts and crafts movement and the Irish literary revival / Marjorie Howes

The arts and crafts movement in the north of Ireland / Paul Larmour

The Honan Chapel. "Items of extraordinary beauty": the Honan Chapel and collection / Virginia Teehan

"Truly and sincerely Irish"?: the medieval sources for the architecture of the Honan Chapel / Tomas O Carragain

Cloths of Ireland's new "golden age": creating textiles for the Honan Chapel / Nancy Netzer

Stained glass revival. The jewel in the crown: the art of stained glass in the Irish arts and crafts movement, 1903-30 / Nicola Gordon Bowe

Harry Clarke's saints, sinners, and self-portraits / Kelly Sullivan

Richard King's Roche Room windows: a legacy of the Irish arts and craft's movement at Boston College / Diana Larsen

Women's work. The Irish arts and crafts edition: printing at Dun Emer and Cuala / Andrew A. Kuhn

Philanthropy and Irish craft, 1883-1900 / Janice Helland

- Exquisite lace and dirty linen: the taming of girl power / Fintan O'Toole.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, February 6-June 5, 2016.

ISBN:

9781892850256

1892850257

OCLC:

919482890