Google has chosen British textile great William Morris as its latest doodled celebration, with a selection of inspired images adorning the search engine today. On his 182nd birthday, William Morris’ ...

If the rise of textiles can be traced alongside the history of capitalism, then William Morris (1834–96) lived a grand contradiction. The nineteenth-century British poet, printmaker, and fabric ...

A man of many interests Morrison threw himself into his work. The Walthamstow-born Englishman was passionate about craftsmanship and quality production. Morris had a background in graphic design and ...

British textile designer William Morris has been honoured with a Google doodle, on what would have been his 182nd birthday. Morris was born in Walthamstow, then in Essex, on March 24, 1834. As well as ...

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“History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; art has remembered the people, because they created,” wrote William Morris,one of the 20th century’s most important creators.

William Morris by Abel Lewis, printed by James Edward Bruton (Brunton) platinotype cabinet card, April 1880. NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY, LONDON The British artist William Morris is well known for his ...

The winner of Britain’s biggest art prize is a Georgian building devoted to William Morris, textile designer, businessman, artist, writer and utopian socialist Judges: Art Fund director Stephen ...

Whatever the variety of their other opinions, visitors to England in the 19th century were united in at least one thing. The country’s urban environment was hideously ugly and any care for or pleasure ...

Even if William Morris didn't actually construct a single building on his own, his influence on the world of architecture makes him a true change maker. In 1880 he gave this famous advice: Have ...