A Flower Wedding
The Flower Wedding, published in 1905, shows an influence of Art Nouveau design in Crane's work.
The Flower Wedding, published in 1905, shows an influence of Art Nouveau design in Crane's work.
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Author : Walter Crane
Genre : Poetry
Summary : Walter Crane's 'A Flower Wedding' is a visually enchanting and thematically rich picture book that unfolds the whimsical tale of a marriage ceremony set in a vibrant floral landscape. This beautifully illustrated work blends art and storytelling, characterized by Crane's hallmark style, which embraces the principles of the Arts and Crafts movement. The text weaves together elements of nature, romance, and the celebration of life, presenting an allegory of love and harmony through the intricate interdependence of flowers and their environment, reflecting Victorian ideals of beauty and nature's moral significance. Walter Crane, a prominent figure in the British Arts and Crafts movement, was greatly influenced by his surroundings, including the natural beauty of England and the cultural currents of his time. A prolific illustrator and children's book author, Crane's work often emphasizes moral lessons and the interplay between art and literature, which is evident in 'A Flower Wedding.' His deep engagement with fairy tales and nursery rhymes provided a backdrop for this charming narrative, aligning with his goal of upliftment and education through artistic expressions suitable for children. 'A Flower Wedding' is a delightful read for both children and adults, offering a unique blend of visual splendor and poetic storytelling. Ideal for those interested in magical narratives intertwined with exquisite illustrations, this book invites readers to appreciate the beauty of nature and the joy found in love, making it an essential addition to any literary collection.
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Author : Georgie Newbery
Genre : Gardening
Summary : By growing your own wedding flowers, you can add a personal element to your special occasion, while caring for the environment and saving money at the same time. Filled with gorgeous pictures, this friendly, no-nonsense book makes growing and arranging your own flowers achievable and fun. Whether you're growing for a wedding or a birthday, festival or other celebration, artisan farmer and florist Georgie Newbery's cheerful advice takes you through everything you need to know. Beginning with a foreword by Sarah Raven, this step-by-step guide covers planning, growing, cutting and conditioning your flowers. There are sections dedicated to flowers for spring, early-summer, high-summer, autumn and winter weddings to ensure you're getting the best blooms for the season. There are creative flower craft ideas for special occasions, including buttonholes, bouquets, centrepieces, garlands and flower crowns. From jam-jar posies to elaborate displays, this lovely book explains how to grow and create beautiful arrangements and make your special day unique, without costing the earth.
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Author : Walter Crane
Genre : Fiction
Summary : Reproduction of the original: A Flower Wedding by Walter Crane
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Author : Crane Walter
Genre :
Summary : This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Author : Allison Ellis
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Summary : If you have the desire to perfect your wedding floral sales, business and customer-service skills, and to become more professional and profitable in this segment of the industry, this is the book for you!Written in an enchanting, friendly and easy-to comprehend manner by Alison Ellis, a practicing wedding florist for nearly two decades, this book covers it all. Included are sound advice and proven tips for:becoming a wedding floristfinding and creating a niche for your businessselling weddings (including consultation tips)• pricing your wedding work profitably• planning and executing weddingsmanaging communications with clients—and much, much more.It is possible to make money on weddings, from either a studio or a retail flower shop—even if you believe weddings are too much work and not profitable. By following the steps outlined in this consummate wedding business guidebook, readers will gain the confidence, clarity and professional strategies to become successful and profitable beyond their imaginations. And don't hesitate to order this must-have business manual for your floral library: Once you start reading it, you'll have a hard time putting it down! It's that engaging!
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Author : Paula Pryke
Genre : Bridal bouquets
Summary : Drawing on 15 years’ experience of designing wedding flowers for royalty and celebrity clients, with Wedding Flowers Paula Pryke guides you through planning the floral arrangements for your own wedding day. Beginning by helping you choose a theme for your wedding, Paula then looks at each element of the day in detail. She shows how different flower types and colours can be used to create an overarching theme, and how blending seasonal choices with cultivated flowers can help achieve your chosen look. From the reception centrepieces and ceremony flowers, through the bridesmaids’ and other attendants’ accessories, to the bridal bouquet itself, Paula helps you find the style that is perfect for you. The bridal bouquet is a key part of the bride’s outfit and Paula devotes an entire chapter to looking at this in detail. She shows how to match the bouquet shape and colour scheme to the bride’s dress and accessories, using a series of case studies in modern and traditional styles. Throughout the book, exquisite photography shows the fine details of each arrangement, while the text describes exactly which flowers you need to recreate any of the bouquets featured within. In subsequent chapters Paula has tips on designing flowers for the bridal party to compliment the bouquet, including planning decorations for child attendants. She gives a host of ideas for embellishing entrances, pew ends and chair backs to create a beautiful overall effect and shows how flowers can help your reception to sparkle, with the simplest of floral napkin rings or the most elaborate of buffet table focal points. Finally, for those readers who wish to contribute to the event themselves, a series of step-by-step arrangements are included, demonstrating how to recreate some of Paula’s most popular wedding flower designs. With Paula Pryke to guide you, your wedding day is guaranteed to be one to remember.