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Violet and Columbine, 1883. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
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Violet and Columbine, 1883. Creator: William Morris (British, 1834-1896)
Violet and Columbine, 1883
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1834 1896 Arts And Crafts Arts And Crafts Movement Surrey Walthamstow William Morris William Morris British Double Cloth
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Violet and Columbine" created by the renowned British artist William Morris in 1883. Morris, a prominent figure of the Arts and Crafts Movement in the 19th century, was celebrated for his exceptional talent in various artistic mediums. The intricate design of this double cloth textile is a testament to Morris's mastery of jacquard loom woven weft faced twill technique. The rich combination of wool and mohair creates a luxurious texture that adds depth to the piece. Morris drew inspiration from nature, as seen in this particular work where he beautifully captures delicate violets and columbines intertwined with meticulous precision. The vibrant colors and detailed patterns evoke a sense of enchantment, transporting viewers into an idyllic world. Originally produced at Merton Abbey in Surrey, England, this heritage art exemplifies Morris's dedication to reviving traditional craftsmanship during an era dominated by industrialization. His emphasis on quality materials and skilled handiwork set him apart as a visionary artist who valued both aesthetics and functionality. Now housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this print serves as a timeless reminder of William Morris's significant contributions to the art world. It stands as an enduring symbol of his commitment to preserving heritage arts while pushing boundaries through innovation—a true masterpiece that continues to inspire generations.
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