Roycroft
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Roycroft was an influential American Arts and Crafts community and movement known for its handcrafted books, furniture, and decorative objects produced in East Aurora, New York, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Roycroft artisan community | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
arts and crafts community
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arts and crafts movement ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Arts and Crafts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chautauqua movement
NERFINISHED
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progressive era reform movements ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employed |
artists
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bookbinders ⓘ craftspeople ⓘ designers ⓘ leatherworkers ⓘ metalworkers ⓘ printers ⓘ woodworkers ⓘ |
| endTime | 1938 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | crafts community ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Elbert Hubbard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | fine press books ⓘ |
| hasMotto | Head, Heart and Hand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Roycroft Campus
NERFINISHED
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Roycroft Inn NERFINISHED ⓘ Roycroft Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Landmark District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationAppliesTo | Roycroft Campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationStartTime | 1986 ⓘ |
| influenced |
American Arts and Crafts furniture design
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American book design ⓘ American decorative arts ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
British Arts and Crafts movement
NERFINISHED
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William Morris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | East Aurora, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Arts and Crafts movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
decorative objects
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handcrafted books ⓘ handcrafted furniture ⓘ |
| period |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| philosophy |
emphasis on handcraftsmanship
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integration of work and life ⓘ rejection of mass production aesthetics ⓘ |
| product |
Roycroft books
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Roycroft copperware NERFINISHED ⓘ Roycroft furniture NERFINISHED ⓘ Roycroft leather goods NERFINISHED ⓘ Roycroft lighting fixtures ⓘ |
| significantEvent | death of Elbert Hubbard in 1915 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1895 ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| style | Mission style furniture ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Roycroft artisan community