William Morris — Cock Pheasant and Squirrel | Botanical Art Print

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William Morris — Cock Pheasant and Squirrel | Botanical Art PrintWilliam Morris (18341896) was the central figure of the Arts and Crafts movement a British designer, poet, writer, and socialist activist who transformed Victorian interior design and established principles of craft, beauty, and ethical production that continue to shape design today. His wallpaper and textile patterns Acanthus, Trellis, Honeysuckle, Strawberry Thief, Pimpernel, Marigold, and dozens more drew on medieval tapestry, Persian carpet, and

A celebrated teacher at the Bauhaus alongside Kandinsky and Moholy-Nagy

and emotional intensity — Starry Night

often humorous — combine the rigour of Bauhaus formal analysis with a fairy-tale lightness that is entirely

His output — from the introspective From My Life series to his charming architectural sketches and spare figurative works — reflects the cultural richness and formal experimentation of Viennese modernism between the wars

imperial decrees

and one of the most significant painters of domestic life and the feminine experience in art history

His sitters included Thomas Hardy

Alphonse Mucha (1860–1939) became the defining voice of Art Nouveau after his landmark 1895 poster of Sarah Bernhardt made him overnight famous across Paris

Quranic manuscripts from the Abbasid

A masterful draughtsman and colourist

Odilon Redon (1840–1916) was the supreme French Symbolist painter — the artist who explored the border between the visible and the visionary with an intensity and formal invention unmatched in his generation

His Hlava Muža (Head of a Man) print

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