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William Morris

British1834–1896

Portrait of William Morris

About

William Morris was an English textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he campaigned for socialism in fin de siècle Great Britain.

Notable works

Tulip

at Cleveland Museum of Art

Works in the collection

9 works

Tulip

at Cleveland Museum of Art

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