The Beauty of Life: William Morris & the Art of Design

by William Morris

Book Overview

William Morris, the leader of the British Arts and Crafts movement, was a man of tremendous energies, his accomplishments astonishing in their range and depth. He became successively a poet, embroiderer, pattern designer, calligrapher, dyer, weaver, translator, architectural preservationist, socialist, and book publisher and printer. As the head of the internationally successful Morris & Company, he devoted himself to the decorative arts.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500284342
• ISBN13: 9780500284346
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.6" x 11.1"