{"product_id":"william-morris-victoria-and-albert-museum-v-a-museum","title":"William Morris (Victoria and Albert Museum) (V\u0026a Museum)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor\u003c\/b\u003e Mason, Anna\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand\u003c\/b\u003e Thames \u0026amp; Hudson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber Of Pages\u003c\/b\u003e 432\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/b\u003e 02-11-2021\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e William Morriss 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 Morriss various spheres of activity and influence, places his art in the context of its time and explores his ongoing and far-reaching legacy.A pioneer of the Arts \u0026amp; Crafts Movement, William Morris (18341896) is one of the most influential designers of all time. Morris turned the tide of Victorian England against an increasingly industrialized manufacturing process towards a rediscovered respect for the skill of the maker. Morriss whole approach still resonates today, and his designs are popular and much admired.Published to mark the 125th anniversary of Morriss death, this book includes contributions from a wide range of Morris experts, with chapters on painting, church decoration and stained glass, interior decoration, furniture, tiles and tableware, wallpaper, textiles, calligraphy and publishing. Additional materials include a contextualized chronology of Morriss life and a list of public collections around the world where examples of Morriss work may be seen today. This study is a comprehensive, fully illustrated exploration of a great thinker and artist, and essential reading for anyone interested in the history of design.With 668 illustrations in colourA Crafts Council Best Craft Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e 11.3 x 9.6 x 1.7 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguages\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42417916706859,"sku":"9780500480502","price":949.0,"currency_code":"NOK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/3033\/6299\/files\/A1EMsD4OkiL.jpg?v=1761043988","url":"https:\/\/bokeriet.pro\/products\/william-morris-victoria-and-albert-museum-v-a-museum","provider":"Bokeriet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}