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Lily (Fragment), England, 1870 / 77 (produced c. 1875 / 1940). Creator: William Morris
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Lily (Fragment), England, 1870 / 77 (produced c. 1875 / 1940). Creator: William Morris
Lily (Fragment), England, 1870/77 (produced c. 1875/1940)
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Arts And Crafts Arts And Crafts Movement Arts Crafts Movement Lilies Lily Material Morris Co Morris William William Morris Woven On Loom With Jacquard Attachment Floral Design Flowered
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of "Lily (Fragment), England, 1870/77" a masterpiece created by the visionary artist William Morris. Produced around 1875 and later in 1940, this artwork represents the essence of the Arts and Crafts movement that flourished during the 19th century. The image depicts a mesmerizing floral design featuring delicate lilies meticulously woven into wool and cotton plain weave fabric. The intricate pattern is brought to life through supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile, skillfully crafted using a loom with jacquard attachment. Morris's genius lies not only in his artistic talent but also in his ability to seamlessly merge nature-inspired motifs with industrial techniques. This fusion creates an enchanting tapestry that transports viewers to a Victorian era filled with elegance and sophistication. Located at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this heritage art piece serves as a testament to Morris's enduring legacy as one of England's most influential designers. Its presence within this esteemed institution allows visitors from all over the world to appreciate its timeless charm firsthand. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded of Morris's dedication to preserving traditional craftsmanship while embracing innovation—a true embodiment of his artistic vision.
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