Walter Crane

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English artist artist book illustrator designer illustrator painter person

Walter Crane was a prominent English artist and book illustrator whose work and design theories were central to the development of the Arts and Crafts movement.

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English artist → artist → book illustrator → designer → illustrator → painter → person →
birthDate	1845-08-15 →
birthPlace	England → Liverpool →
countryOfCitizenship	United Kingdom →
deathDate	1915-03-14 →
familyName	Crane →
fieldOfWork	book illustration → decorative arts → graphic design → painting → stained glass design → textile design → wallpaper design →
genre	children's literature illustration → fairy tale illustration →
givenName	Walter →
influenced	Art Nouveau designers → Arts and Crafts movement →
influencedBy	Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood → William Morris →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
memberOf	Art Workers' Guild → Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society →
movement	Aesthetic movement → Art Nouveau → Arts and Crafts movement →
name	Walter Crane →
nationality	English →
notableFor	children's book illustrations → contributions to the Arts and Crafts movement → design theory writings →
notableWork	Line and Form → The Baby's Bouquet → The Baby's Opera → The Baby's Own Aesop → The Bases of Design →
occupation	artist → designer → illustrator → painter → writer →
politicalAlignment	socialist →
positionHeld	principal of the Royal College of Art →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society →	foundedBy
Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society →	hadChairman
Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society →	hadPresident
Arts and Crafts movement →	hasKeyFigure
Art Workers Guild →	hasNotableMember
Walter Crane →	name