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 ...

‘Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful or believe to be beautiful’, advised the influential British designer William ... Morris’ Grade II*-listed former home and displaying the ...

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 ...

Left: Wooden chair, black varnished ... With his concern to master all the stages of an object's design, combining art and technique, William Morris influenced the architect Walter Gropius ...

These are just a few of the nature-inspired motifs William ... (renamed Morris & Co. in 1875) debuted furnishings at the 1862 International Exhibition in London, the designs were panned in The ...

A. Your have a Morris recliner, and the frame is Arts and Crafts/Mission. The design for chairs with slotted adjustable backs can be attributed to William Morris. Morris, Marshall Faulkner & Co.

A leading 19th-century English artist, poet and philosopher, William Morris ... the life of Morris, this collection of 56 of his works, including wallpaper, textiles, chairs and publications ...

It seems that William Morris–one of the movers and shakers behind the English Arts and Crafts movement–didn’t really design what we think of today as the big, comfortable chair that bears ...

A new video game inspired by the designs of William Morris has been launched by the V&A museum's Games Designer in Residence. Sophia George modelled iPad game Strawberry Thief on a Morris fabric ...

William Morris (1834-1896) is arguably Britain’s most celebrated 19th-century designers and one of the key visionaries behind the Arts and Crafts movement. His most famous quote encapsulates his ...

An extensive collection of his wallpaper, textile and tile designs is held at London's Victoria and Albert Museum, and cal also be viewed online at the William Morris Gallery. Article continues ...