Some Hints on Pattern Designing - Couverture souple

Morris, William

 
9781603550567: Some Hints on Pattern Designing

Synopsis

"...people have called this art ornamental art, though indeed all real art is ornamental." Thus begins Some Hints on Pattern Designing, a formative lecture given in 1881 by the master of decorative arts, William Morris (1834-1896). In this lecture, Morris, one of the leading founders of the British Arts & Crafts movement, discusses not only methods of pattern designing, but also the philosophy behind art, ornamentation, and the innate human desire for surface decoration. This Juniper Grove printing is a photo-reproduction of the original edition, which was printed in 1899 at the Chiswick Press.

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"...people have called this art ornamental art, though indeed all real art is ornamental." Thus begins Some Hints on Pattern Designing, a formative lecture given in 1881 by the master of decorative arts, William Morris (1834-1896). In this lecture, Morris, one of the leading founders of the British Arts & Crafts movement, discusses not only methods of pattern designing, but also the philosophy behind art, ornamentation, and the innate human desire for surface decoration. This Juniper Grove printing is a photo-reproduction of the original edition, which was printed in 1899 at the Chiswick Press.

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