英语翻译Art historian W.C.Aitken's edification of wrought iron w
英语翻译
Art historian W.C.Aitken's edification of wrought iron was based on the precepts of Art Nouveau,a movement hostile to industry,with Do place for manufacture within its strict tenets.Purveyors of cast iron countered that there was greater scope for individual craftsmanship at the design stage,fashioning molds and models in wood and clay.The debate was about process more than product,and centered on the broad definition of wrought,namely something "formed,fashioned,elaborated with care." [2] Evidence of the hand as much as the brain was what Aitken and his colleagues lauded.In fact,it could be said that the entire history of metal furniture has been about mind over matter,the mastery of the materials' traits,capacities and beauty.
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