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These words, coined by Dr Duncan Simpson as the subtitle of his 1979 book, are the perfect description of Charles Francis Annesley Voysey. His work was unique, modest and memorable, and he was not simply an architect who produced wonderful houses but a designer of furniture, domestic fittings and ironmongery, of flamboyant wallpaper, fabrics and exquisite graphic items.
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey. Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (Hessle, 28 maggio 1857 – Winchester, 12 febbraio 1941) è stato un architetto britannico. Biografia. Fra tutti gli stili in voga nella sua giovinezza, predilesse soprattutto il movimento Arts and Crafts, e in modo particolare seguì le idee di William Morris.
In 1933, he joined the partnership of Charles Cowles-Voysey (the son of C.F.A. Voysey) as an assistant and later a partner. In 1955 Cowles-Voysey retired and Brandon-Jones and the other partners inherited the firm. He helped to found The Victorian Society in 1958 and was Master of the Art Workers' Guild in 1967.
Life and work of Charles Francis Annesley Voysey (1857-1941) Voysey Society : Voysey's architecture Some areas of this site use Javascript, but your browser appears to have Javascript disabled.
The largest collections of original archival material relating to Charles Francis Annesley Voysey are held by the British Architectural Library of the Royal Institute of British Architects and the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A). Most of the two collections are housed at the Museum in Cromwell Road, London.
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey. 28 May 1857 – 12 February 1941. Voysey was one of the founders of the English Arts & Crafts Movement. His delightful patterns reflect the simplicity of the natural world, using the flowing stylized forms of animals, birds and flowers. "The life of animals might be made a source of stimulating joy in our own ...
Charles Francis Annesley Voysey [also known as C.F.A. Voysey] was one of the leading figures in the English Arts and Crafts movement. He was born the son of Charles Voysey (1828-1912), a clergyman, in Hessle, near Hull in East Yorkshire, England, on 28 May 1857.
