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A Note on the Selection and Organization of the Writings | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Introduction: The History of the Theory of Decorative Art | 1 | |
1 | The Functions of the Decorative Arts | |
from Preliminary Discourse to the Encyclopedia (1751) | 27 | |
from Preliminary Ideas on the Theory of Ornament (1785) | 30 | |
On Metal-work (1841) | 35 | |
The Lamp of Beauty (1849) | 42 | |
Modern Manufacture and Design (1859) | 47 | |
The Arts and Crafts of To-day (1889) | 61 | |
Where Are We Going? (1897-98) | 71 | |
The Significance of Applied Art (1907) | 74 | |
Manifesto of the Staatliche Bauhaus in Weimar (1919) | 83 | |
Type-Needs: Type-Furniture (1925) | 84 | |
from Concerning the Formal Principles of Ornament and Its Significance as Artistic Symbol (1856) | 91 | |
from A Historical Grammar of the Visual Arts (1897-99) | 105 | |
Adornment (1908) | 116 | |
On the Use of the Knife at Table and On the Use of the Fork at Table (1939) | 122 | |
II | Materials and Techniques of the Decorative Arts | |
Art (1751) | 139 | |
Art and Handicraft (1797) | 150 | |
On Metal-work (1841) | 153 | |
The Lamp of Truth and The Lamp of Life (1849) | 156 | |
Science, Art, and Industry (1852) | 162 | |
The Revival of Handicraft (1888) | 169 | |
Hand Work - Machine Work (1899) | 177 | |
The Importance of the Applied Arts, and Their Relation to Common Life (1892) | 178 | |
The Decorative Arts and the Machine (1895) | 184 | |
Observations Toward a Synthesis of Art (1895) | 194 | |
The Art and Craft of the Machine (1901) | 201 | |
The Decorative Art of Today (1925) | 213 | |
from Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts (1860) | 219 | |
from Problems of Style (1893) | 226 | |
Art and Craft (1938) | 236 | |
III | Ornament and Style in the Decorative Arts | |
from Reflections on the Origin, Growth, and Decline of Decoration in the Fine Arts (1759) | 254 | |
from Preliminary Ideas on the Theory of Ornament (1793) | 259 | |
The Lamp of Sacrifice and The Lamp of Beauty (1849) | 264 | |
General Principles in the Arrangement of Form and Colour in Architecture and the Decorative Arts (1856) | 271 | |
Decorative Art and Its Dogmas (1880) | 276 | |
Ornament in Architecture (1892) | 284 | |
Ornament and Crime (1910) | 288 | |
Ornament (1912) | 295 | |
Ornament of Savage Tribes and Moresque Ornament (1856) | 299 | |
The Textile Art (1860) | 317 | |
from Lectures on Architecture (1872) | 327 | |
from Prolegomena to a Psychology of Architecture (1886) | 332 | |
The Geometric Style (1893) | 340 | |
Forms in the Realm of Space (1934) | 356 | |
Biographical Notes on Authors | 363 | |
Select Bibliography | 371 | |
Original Sources and Permissions | 380 | |
Index | 383 |
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