William Morris by Himself: Designs and Writings
- ISBN-10
- 0316728128
- ISBN-13
- 9780316728126
- Category
- Art, British
- Pages
- 221
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Authors
- William Morris, Gillian Naylor
Description
William Morris reacted to the industrialisation of Britain by encouraging the maintenance of traditional skills. He also took a firm stand politically but most of all his contribution in art led to an enduring style of interior decor of great beauty.
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