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St George Cabinet, designed by Philip Webb, painted by William Morris in 1862
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St George Cabinet, designed by Philip Webb, painted by William Morris in 1862
BAL3256 St George Cabinet, designed by Philip Webb, painted by William Morris in 1862 by Webb, Philip (1831-1915) and Morris, William (1833-96); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Saint George and the dragon)
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This photograph showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic genius of the renowned 'St George Cabinet', designed by Philip Webb and painted by William Morris in 1862. The cabinet, now housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, is a testament to the art nouveau movement that swept across Europe during this period. The intricate design of this masterpiece draws inspiration from the legendary tale of Saint George and the dragon. Every detail has been meticulously handcrafted with precision and skill, showcasing a harmonious blend of pine and oak woodwork. The Victorian era's romantic aesthetic is evident in its ornate carvings and delicate motifs. Webb's visionary design combined with Morris' masterful brushstrokes have transformed this piece into an enchanting work of art. It exudes an air of elegance and sophistication that captivates anyone who beholds it. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this cabinet represents more than just furniture; it symbolizes a movement that sought to challenge traditional artistic norms. Its association with pre-Raphaelite ideals further enhances its significance within art history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to an era where beauty was celebrated through meticulous craftsmanship. This photograph serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time, leaving behind a legacy for generations to come.
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