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The designer, artist, author and all-round polymath William Morris ... in his legacy, "Morris has achieved what the expense of his designs prevented him from doing in life – accessibility ...
Aghast at the notion of progressive Machine Age design, William Morris, then just a teenager, refused to enter the Great Exhibition of 1851 at London’s Crystal Palace. His early reverence for ...
What could be more quintessentially English than William Morris ... Nicola Tree The c1870 Iranian peacocks in brass and turquoise are in the show, along with Morris’s 17th-century Iranian ...
‘simply being William Morris and having done more work than most 10 men’. Carla must be the only Italian that finds the English weather more congenial than her native country’s sunshine. An antique ...
“What if William Morris came back to life and saw his work in the world?” asks Garrard. “What might he think?” I think he’d be flabbergasted. My beloved Strawberry Thief ...
The Art Newspaper’s annual report on museum visitor figures is out and shows that the slow build-back after the Covid-19 closures is over, and museums are back at what we might consider their ...
Inspired by the writings of social philosopher John Ruskin, William Morris (1834-1896) defined art as “the expression by man of his pleasure in labor," and dedicated himself to art inspired by ...