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Agenda 2024 - 12-month - softcover, midi, horizontal - william morris - morris windrush | Paperblanks

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• This Windrush pattern comes from a pencil and watercolour sketch that William Morris worked on in 1881–1883
• Designed for block-printed cotton
• Windrush highlights the creative approach Morris took to revealing elements from the natural world in his decorative furnishing fabrics
• William Morris (1834–1896) is one of the most renowned figures in the decorative arts
• As a textile designer
• He developed an original style that charmed his contemporaries and has since become a point of reference for all those interested in design and decoration
• His creative approach was characterized by his pronounced views on what constitutes beauty and a firm belief in the essential value of art and handicraft
• The Arts and Crafts movement
• Inspired by the ideals of Morris and the social theorist John Ruskin
• Had as much of an anti-industrial ideological component as it did an aesthetic teaching