PublishedFlametree, February 2015 |
ISBN9781783612130 |
FormatHardcover, 128 pages |
Dimensions23.1cm × 20.3cm × 2cm |
William Morris was an outstanding character of many talents, being an architect, writer, social campaigner, artist and, with his Kelmscott Press, an important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. Many of us probably know him best, however, from his superb furnishings and textile designs, intricately weaving together natural motifs in a highly stylized two-dimensional fashion influenced by medieval conventions.
William Morris Masterpieces of Art offers a survey of his life and work alongside some of his finest decorative work. SELLING POINTS: . The most famous and popular artworks from key artists and movements. . Accessible and succinct text, with captions. . Full-page reproductions on high-quality paper. . Ideal compact hardback gift format.
