Mason, Anna

May Morris: Arts & Crafts Designer

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ISBN 13:: 9780500480816
author:: Mason, Anna
format:: Paperback / softback
publisher:: Thames & Hudson Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 224
Dimensions:: 2.1 x 27 x 27 centimetres (1.02
Genre:: Kunstgeschichte,
Condition:: New
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May Morris Arts & Crafts Designer presents a comprehensive introduction to May Morris's work as an artist, designer, and embroiderer. This authoritative study draws together her designs, exquisite embroideries, watercolors, costume, and jewelry from museums around the world, including the Victoria and Albert Museum and the William Morris Gallery, London. The book features over 180 objects in color alongside detailed information on their materials and provenance compiled by leading experts. It also offers new insights into Morris's personal life and relationships, her social activism, and her support for other craftswomen. This study places Morris firmly among the leading British designer-makers of the Arts and Crafts movement. By exploring May Morris's remarkable work, this book provides a fresh perspective on her exceptional skill and originality.

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