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At Home with Nature

May 25, 2021 Martha Lattie
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Fallingwater, 1936-38 by Frank Lloyd Wright, Bear Run, PA. Western Pennsylvania Conservancy.

Considered Wright's masterpiece, Fallingwater is found deep in the PA woods and was built as a retreat for the Kaufman family of Pittsburgh.

In Architecture, Decorative Arts, Design, USA Tags Frank Lloyd Wright, Falling Water
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Tea Time

May 22, 2021 Martha Lattie
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Ingram Street Tea Rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh et al.

Here is an example of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's architectural and Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh’s design work. His wife worked with him on his interior designs. Charles, Margaret, her sister Frances and Herbert MacNair all formed a design group known as "The Four."

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In Architecture, Art History, Design, Scotland Tags Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, Ingram Tea Room
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Ideals

January 7, 2021 Martha Lattie
Book about Byrdcliffe

Book about Byrdcliffe

Dragonfly Wallpaper, c.1905 by Zulma Steele, Byrdcliffe Arts and Crafts Colony, Woodstock NY, Private Collection.

Byrdcliffe was a Arts and Crafts Colony started by Jane and Ralph Whitehead as a Utopian community based on the ideals and writings of John Ruskin and William Morris, where like-minded artists, craftspeople, writers and architects could gather, share and practice their crafts.

In Art History, Decorative Arts, Design Tags Byrdcliffe, Utopian Colony, Artist Colony, Woodstock, NY
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Fruits of Their Labor

December 7, 2020 Martha Lattie
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The Strawberry Thief by Morris & Co., 1883 drawn by Philip Webb.

As William Morris and his family tried to grow strawberries at their home, Kelmscott, thrushes would climb under the barriers they erected and steal the strawberries.

In Art History, Architecture, Artists, Design, Textile Art Tags William Morris, Phillip Webb, Kelmscott, Red House, Strawberry Thief
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