William Morris
Book description
William Morris's interests were wide-ranging: he was a poet, writer, political and social activist, conservationist and businessman, as well as a brilliant and original designer and manufacturer. This book explores the balance between Morris's various spheres of activity and influence, places his art in the context of its time and…
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Having worked with Anna Mason on the May Morris exhibition and catalogue and admiring her talents, I am delighted to see them devoted to this comprehensive updating of William Morris's creativity in so many spheres. A real tour de force. And a volume that both forms the bedrock of Morris's studies and beckons forward toward new explorations.
From Jan's list on William Morris and his family.
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