{"title":"Charles Holme","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"peasant-art-in-sweden-lapland-and-iceland-paperback","title":"Peasant Art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eArt made by those not traditionally trained has several terms, including outsider art, folk art, raw art and peasant art. This particular work offers a carefully chosen selection of both the decorative and fine arts of Sweden, Iceland, and the northern most region of Finland. A comprehensive survey, it includes paintings, jewelry, textiles, metalwork, carving, furniture and pottery. Charles Holme (1848-1923) was an art critic who promoted peasant art, and edited numerous books to share the artwork, including Old Houses in Holland (1913); Peasant Art in Russia (1912); and The Art of the Book (1914). Holme was born in England, and enjoyed the privileged life as the son and heir of a silk manufacturer. He also worked in the same field, even expanding the business into Japan. He retired in 1892 and then turned full-time to the arts. He began The Studio: An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art, serving as editor from 1895-1919, when he retired, and his son, Charles Geoffrey Holme took over.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50833875697887,"sku":"9781633915510","price":19.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/9tu26RGpn39781633915510.webp?v=1785869758"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/charles-holme.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}