William Morris

Broschiertes Buch

Art and Architecture

Essays 1870-1884

Beschreibung

William Morris, famed as an author, illutrator, designer, and craftsman, is revealed as a passionate believer in the preservation of buildings of historical interest through this selection of his early essays. It includes work for newspapers, lectures and speeches, and his work for the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings.

Autor

William Morris ( 1834 - 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator 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 played a significant role in propagating the early socialist movement in Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wildside Press
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 215g
• ISBN-13: 9781592240364
• ISBN-10: 1592240364
• Artikelnr.: 21612897