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Touring The Gamble House

Take a guided tour of the historic Arts and Crafts bungalow and furniture collection of Greene and Greene


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Video Length: 8:31 Produced By: Gary Junken and Matt Berger

Author and woodworker Darrell Peart goes on a historical walking tour of the famous Gamble House, one of four Ultimate Bungalows produced by the Arts and Crafts designers Charles and Henry Greene around the turn of the 19th century. Peart explores the historical significance of their work and highlights many of the design themes that show up in the Greene's portfolio of furniture and architecture including cloud lifts, ebony pegs, and multi-level architectural details.

The Hall BrothersThe craftsmen behind Greene and Greene
In his companion video, Peart narrates a historical look of John and Peter Hall, the brothers craftsmen who built the bungalows and furniture for the Greenes.

Darrell Peart is the author of Greene & Greene: Design Elements for the Workshop. Special consideration goes to The Gamble House, online at www.gamblehouse.org.



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