These are just a few of the nature-inspired motifs William Morris ... the Arts and Crafts movement, which Morris long championed, as well as those textile designs—wallpapers, fabrics, and ...

The influence of Islamic art on the designer William Morris seems so ... his appreciation to be profound. When Morris died, his coffin was covered with a textile from Ottoman Turkey in the 16th ...

Detail of embroidery design by May Morris overlaid with portraits of May and her father William Morris (collage Isabella Segalovich/Hyperallergic, images via Wikimedia Commons) Success! Your ...

But who is William Morris? An icon of Arts and Crafts design, the 19 th-century British artist, poet and environmentalist is renowned today for his nature-inspired motifs, featured on textiles and ...

The early 19th-century English poet William Blake was not the ... for some of the motifs he wove into his design firm Morris and Company’s textiles and wallpapers. But while the interest of ...

Iconic Textile, Wallpaper and Paint Brand ... also pay tribute to Morris & Co.’s founder, William Morris. A 19th-century British designer, poet, and environmentalist, Morris was passionate ...

One thing is certain: William Morris, designer and painter, printer and publisher, writer and poet, textile designer and printer, entrepreneur and socialist activist (co-founder of the Socialist ...

A new exhibition in York offers a rare chance to view a range of original work by textile designer William Morris. York Art Gallery is the first location to host the touring exhibition which ...

The designer, artist, author and all-round polymath William Morris (1834-1896) championed the democratisation of good taste, said Nancy Durrant in The Times. An "ardent socialist", he famously ...

A visitor at the exhibition, Beyond William Morris – British Arts and ... Visitors are able to see designs, wallpapers, textiles, furniture, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery and stained glass ...