How is Jeroen Verhoeven's Cinderella Table a legacy of the Arts and Crafts movement? Discuss how this work, from 2005, embodies the ideals from the earlier 19th-century movement.
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Jeroen Verhoeven used computer-aided design and manufacturing technology to create Cinderella, a curvaceous table made of plywood. Verhoeven's table speaks to the fine arts in its unique design, limited production run, and lofty intentions but is also a legacy of the Arts and Crafts movement in that it is fully functional as both a table and storage cabinet.
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