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Arthur Eric Rowton Gill ARA RDI (22 February 1882 – 17 November 1940) was an English sculptor, letter cutter, typeface designer, and printmaker.
Apr 27, 2017 · The offending Stations were in Westminster Cathedral, the most senior Roman Catholic church in England, and the focus of their anger was the artist Eric Gill (1882–1940).
Arthur Eric Rowton Gill (22 February 1882 – 17 November 1940) was an English sculptor, letter cutter, typeface designer, and printmaker. Although the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes Gill as "the greatest artist-craftsman of the twentieth century: a letter-cutter and type designer of genius", he is also a figure of ...
Nov 17, 2021 · One of the acknowledged architects of modern British design, from his sculptures to his typefaces, which for decades shaped the visual style of publishing houses and imprints including Faber and Penguin, Eric Gill is an artist that fell from grace.
Arthur Eric Rowton Gill ARA (/ˈɡɪl/; 22 February 1882 – 17 November 1940) was an English sculptor, typeface designer, and printmaker, who was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.
Eric Gill (born February 22, 1882, Brighton, Sussex, England—died November 17, 1940, Uxbridge, Middlesex) was a British sculptor, engraver, typographic designer, and writer, especially known for his elegantly styled lettering and typefaces and the precise linear simplicity of his bas-reliefs.
Oct 30, 2023 · Eric Gill is one of the most prolific and well-known 20th-century sculptors, a multi-disciplinary artist who also worked in print and typography. His influence and the quality of his work is evident across a range of media including familiar typefaces, public buildings, churches, war memorials and funerary monuments.
