William Morris - Wikipedia
WEBWilliam Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, [1] writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production.
William Morris - The William Morris Society
WEBWilliam Morris was a revolutionary force in Victorian Britain: his work as an artist, designer, craftsman, writer and socialist dramatically changed the fashions and ideologies of the era.
William Morris | Biography, Designs, & Facts | Britannica
WEBAug 16, 2024 · William Morris was an English designer, craftsman, poet, and early socialist, whose designs for furniture, fabrics, stained glass, wallpaper, and other decorative arts generated the Arts and Crafts movement in …
William Morris Art, Bio, Ideas | TheArtStory
WEBWilliam Morris is often seen as the grandfather of the international Arts and Crafts Movement. In an era of increasing industrialism and urbanization, he embraced an idealized vision of the artisanship and cottage industries of the Middle Ages.
Explore the collection - William Morris Gallery
WEBExplore the internationally-renowned collection devoted to designer, craftsman and radical socialist William Morris. The Gallery holds the largest collection in the world of Morris’s works, as well a collection of works by his contemporaries, …
Introducing William Morris - V&A
WEBWilliam Morris is best known as the 19th century's most celebrated designer, but he was also a driven polymath who spent much of his life fighting the consensus. A key figure in the Arts & Crafts Movement, Morris championed a principle of handmade production that didn't chime with the Victorian era's focus on industrial 'progress'.
About William Morris - William Morris Gallery
WEBWilliam Morris (1834-1896) was a revolutionary designer, craftsman, writer, social activist, and conservationist, who introduced a new and instantly recognisable visual aesthetic into British interiors.
William Morris - MoMA
WEBWilliam Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of …
The Vision of William Morris — Google Arts & Culture
WEBMore than a century after his death, the words of revolutionary artist and social activist William Morris (1834 – 1896) still provoke and inspire us. Today, Morris is celebrated as one of the...
William Morris 1834–1896 - Tate
WEBWilliam Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional …