Mackmurdo, A. (English spelling) MackmurdoA

Japanese: Mackmurdo,A.(英語表記)MackmurdoA
Mackmurdo, A. (English spelling) MackmurdoA

...Furthermore, Blake's anti-academic and dynamic curves also stimulated Art Nouveau. From the 1980s onwards, British designers such as Crane, Dresser and Arthur Mackmurdo (1851-1942) began to use clean, uncluttered curves in book illustrations, glassware, silverware and furniture, rather than the oppressive decorations that had been used up until then. The front page of Wren's City Church (1883), designed by MacMurdo, is considered one of the original works of Art Nouveau, with its vine-like curves. ...

From Century Guild

…a British workshop that produced interior decoration. Founded in 1882 by Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo (1851-1942), S. Image, HP Horne and others, inspired by the ideas of Ruskin and W. Morris and the resulting St. George's Guild and Morris & Co. It was a driving force behind the Arts and Crafts movement, with the aim of producing products made by artists rather than merchants. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Mackmurdo, A." is listed below.

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Japanese:

…さらにブレークの反アカデミズム的で,ダイナミックな曲線も刺激になっている。80年代以降,クレーン,ドレッサー,マクマードArthur Mackmurdo(1851‐1942)といったイギリスのデザイナーたちが,本の挿絵,ガラス器,銀器,家具などにおいて,それまでの重苦しい装飾ではなく,すっきりと整理された曲線による作品をつくり始めた。マクマードがデザインした《レンの市教会》(1883)の扉ページは,つる草のような曲線によって,アール・ヌーボーの起源をなす作品の一つとされている。…

【センチュリー・ギルド】より

…室内装飾品を製作したイギリスの工房。1882年,マックマードArthur Heygate Mackmurdo(1851‐1942),S.イメージ,H.P.ホーンらが,ラスキンやW.モリスの主張と,その結果であるセント・ジョージズ・ギルド,モリス商会に刺激されて組織したもの。〈商人ではなく芸術家による〉製品を目的としてアーツ・アンド・クラフツ・ムーブメントの推進力となる。…

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