 Europe to understand what things may be done by machinery, and what must be done by hand-work, if art is of the slightest consideration in the matter. But if, owing to the operation of certain economic causes, machinery were to be gradually introduced...  The Indian Craftsman - Page 101by Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy - 1909 - 130 pagesFull view - About this book
 | sir George Christopher M. Birdwood - 1878 - 208 pages
...great dread of course is of the general introduction of machinery into India; that, just as we are beginning in Europe to understand what things may be done by machinery and what must be done by hand work, if art is of the .slightest consideration in the matter, in India, owing to the operation... | |
 | George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood - Decorative arts - 1880 - 318 pages
...which they have learned through centuries of practice to apply v/ith unerring truth. What, however, is chiefly to be dreaded is the general introduction...may be done by machinery, and what must be done by hand work, if art is of the slightest consideration in the matter. But if, owing to the operation of... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - Ethnology - 1902 - 354 pages
...which has received only too ample justification since it was written some twenty years ago. " What is chiefly to be dreaded is the general introduction...But if, owing to the operation of certain economic causes, machinery were to be gradually introduced into India for the manufacture of its great traditional... | |
 | Henry Dyer - Japan - 1904 - 482 pages
...any influence on the future of Japan. Space will allow only of the following extracts : — " What is chiefly to be dreaded is the general introduction...But if, owing to the operation of certain economic causes, machinery were to be gradually introduced into India for the manufacture of its great traditional... | |
 | Henry Dyer - Great Britain - 1904 - 482 pages
...any influence on the future of Japan. Space will allow only of the following extracts : — " What is chiefly to be dreaded is the general introduction...But if, owing to the operation of certain economic causes, machinery were to be gradually introduced into India for the manufacture of its great traditional... | |
 | Henry Dyer - Eastern question (Far East) - 1909 - 452 pages
...The Industrial Arts of India, writing on the effects of machinery on art productions, says : " What is chiefly to be dreaded is the general introduction...But if, owing to the operation of certain economic causes, machinery were to be gradually introduced into India for the manufacture of its great traditional... | |
 | Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy - Artisans - 1909 - 160 pages
...Arts of India,' 1880. APPENDIX II. SIR GEORGE BIRDWOOD ON MACHINERY AND HANDICRAFT IN INDIA. "\ A/HAT is chiefly to be dreaded is the general introduction...But if, owing to the operation of certain economic causes, machinery were to be gradually introduced into India for the manufacture of its great traditional... | |
 | T. J. Barringer, Tom Flynn - Art - 1998 - 244 pages
...account of imperialism's triumphal technological transformation of 'backward' colonised lands: We are beginning in Europe to understand what things may be done by machinery, and what must be done by hand work, if art is to be of the slightest consideration in the matter. [To introduce machinery into... | |
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