Monday, 19 September 2011

William Morris


William Morris by George Frederic Watts, 1870

  • Born in Walthamstow, Essex, on March 24, 1834.
  • A leading member of the Arts and Crafts Movement
  • Best known for his pattern designs, mainly on fabrics and wallpapers
  • He was an English textile designer, artist, typographer, bookbinder, craftsman, poet, writer and champion of socialist ideals

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