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1. www.vam.ac.uk › articles › introducing-william-morrisIntroducing William Morris · V&A

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   Introducing William Morris. William 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 ...

2. pt.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_MorrisWilliam Morris – Wikipédia, a enciclopédia livre

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   William Morris (Walthamstow, 24 de março de 1834 – Hammersmith, 3 de outubro de 1896 [ 1]) foi um designer têxtil, poeta, romancista, tradutor e ativista socialista inglês. Associado com o movimento artístico britânico Arts & crafts, foi um dos principais contribuidores para o revivalismo das artes têxteis e métodos tradicionais de ...

3. www.britannica.com › summary › William-MorrisWilliam Morris summary | Britannica

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   William Morris, (born March 24, 1834, Walthamstow, near London, Eng.—died Oct. 3, 1896, Hammersmith), British painter, designer, craftsman, poet, and social reformer, founder of the Arts and Crafts Movement. Born into a wealthy family, he studied medieval architecture at Oxford. He was apprenticed to an architect, but visits to Europe turned ...

4. www.thoughtco.com › william-morris-arts-and-craftsBiography of William Morris, Arts and Crafts Pioneer - ThoughtCo

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   Jul 19, 2019 · William Morris (March 24, 1834–Oct. 3, 1896) was an artist, designer, poet, craftsman, and political writer who had a major impact on the fashions and ideologies of Victorian Britain and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. He also had a profound influence on building design, but he's better known today for his textile designs, which have ...

5. www.metmuseum.org › listings › 2014William Morris | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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   William Morris (1834–1896) is acknowledged as the leader of the British Arts and Crafts movement of the second half of the nineteenth century. His enterprise, Morris & Company, produced a variety of decorative arts, with textiles and wallpapers comprising a large portion of their artistic output. In 1923, the Metropolitan acquired the institution's first examples from the oeuvre of Morris ...

6. www.moma.org › artists › 7061William Morris | MoMA

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   William 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 production.

7. www.vam.ac.uk › collections › william-morrisWilliam Morris · V&A

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   One of the 19th century's most famous names, William Morris is still renowned today as the designer of patterns such as 'Willow Bough' and 'Strawberry Thief'. But his wallpapers and textiles are only part of the story. Through developing many other products and working on interiors schemes (including one for the V&A's own café), Morris also ...