Description: This book explores the life and work of William Morris, famed English designer and writer, considered one of the greatest figures of the Arts and Crafts movement. It details the development of Morris's ideas and artistic skills across painting, architecture, literature, and ultimately his founding of the influential Kelmscott Press. The author highlights the interconnectedness of Morris's creative pursuits, and his profound belief in the unity of art and craftsmanship. The book examines Morris's significant contributions to design and the decorative arts, his role as a pioneer of the private press movement, and his enduring legacy as a visionary who championed beauty and craftsmanship in a rapidly industrializing world. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Personalize: No
Inscribed: No
Ex Libris: No
Personalized: No
Signed: No
Number of Pages: 230
Type: textbook
Book Title: Kelmscott Press and William Morris Master-Craftsman (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: General
Publication Year: 2016
Item Height: 0.5 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies, History
Item Weight: 11.1 Oz
Author: H. Halliday Sparling
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
