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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 26

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 26
bythe artists, artisans and craftsmen of past cen-turies was apparently forgotten. In the rapid growth of our new towns and citiesthe demand for constructive and house-finishingmaterials has been very great, and to meet thismuch of the building material put out by themanufacturer in the recent past… … FRENCHHARDWARE as lighting fixtures; the badly colored, high-glazedtiles which were once accepted without questionno longer find a place in the well-built house, andthe architect (where the owner lacks knowledgeand good taste) has ceased to indulge his client inhis demand for highly ^•arnished…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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