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Corncockle, England, 1883 (produced 1917 / 25). Creator: William Morris
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Corncockle, England, 1883 (produced 1917 / 25). Creator: William Morris
Corncockle, England, 1883 (produced 1917/25)
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Arts And Crafts Arts And Crafts Movement Arts Crafts Movement Block Printed Cotton Plain Weave Material Morris Co Morris William William Morris Corncockle Floral Design Flowered
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This print showcases the beauty of Corncockle, England in 1883, as captured by renowned artist William Morris. Produced in 1917/25, this piece is a testament to Morris' artistic prowess and his contribution to the arts and crafts movement of the 19th century. The image depicts a stunning floral design inspired by nature's bounty. The intricate patterned fabric, created using block printing techniques on cotton plain weave material, reflects Morris' love for botanical motifs and his commitment to reviving traditional craftsmanship. Corncockle, located in Walthamstow, London, England holds a special place in Morris' heart as it served as both his birthplace and an endless source of inspiration throughout his career. This photograph captures the essence of English countryside charm with its vibrant flowers and lush plant life. As one gazes upon this Heritage Art piece at the Art Institute Chicago gallery or art center, they are transported back to a time when industrialization threatened to overshadow handmade creations. William Morris played a pivotal role in preserving heritage art forms through his company "Morris & Co" while simultaneously embracing modernity. This print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by William Morris - an artist who seamlessly blended Victorian aesthetics with innovative designs. It stands not only as an object of beauty but also symbolizes the rich history and cultural significance embedded within textiles from that era.
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