Morris & Co.
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Morris & Co. was a prominent 19th-century British decorative arts firm founded by William Morris, renowned for its handcrafted textiles, wallpapers, and furnishings that epitomized the ideals of the Arts and Crafts movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Morris & Co. canonical | 12 |
| William Morris furniture | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arts and Crafts movement company
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British company ⓘ decorative arts firm ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Edward Burne-Jones ⓘ Ford Madox Brown ⓘ Philip Webb ⓘ William Morris ⓘ |
| country |
England
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designPhilosophy |
rejection of industrial mass production aesthetics
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unity of art and craft ⓘ |
| designStyle |
Gothic revival influences
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floral patterns ⓘ foliate patterns ⓘ medieval revival ⓘ |
| employedTechnique |
hand-block printing
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hand-weaving ⓘ traditional dyeing methods ⓘ |
| founder | William Morris ⓘ |
| industry |
decorative arts
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furniture design ⓘ textile design ⓘ wallpaper design ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century textile design
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Arts and Crafts interior design ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Gothic Revival
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medieval craftsmanship ⓘ |
| movement | Arts and Crafts movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
handcrafted furnishings
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handcrafted textiles ⓘ handcrafted wallpapers ⓘ medieval-inspired designs ⓘ nature-inspired patterns ⓘ revival of traditional craftsmanship ⓘ |
| philosophy | art for all ⓘ |
| product |
carpets
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embroideries ⓘ furniture ⓘ interior furnishings ⓘ printed cottons ⓘ rugs ⓘ stained glass ⓘ tapestries ⓘ wallpapers ⓘ woven textiles ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
19th century
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Victorian era ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Kelmscott Manor
this entity surface form:
William Morris furniture