WILLIAM MORRIS ARTS y CRAFTS DESIGNS/ A FOLIO OF NOTECARDS

Believing that art could and should find expression in utilitarian objects that could be enjoyed as part of everyday life, William M orris worked in a wide range of fields, including textiles, furniture, tiles, glass, and wallpaper. A progenitor of the movement tha t came to be called Arts and Crafts, by the 1890s he was a legend throughout the world. His sensibility dramatically influenced typo graphy, printing, and interior design. His genius shone particularly brightly in the design of complex, balanced, intricately repeti tive flo...[Read more]