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"The beauty of life" : William Morris & the art of design / edited by Diane Waggoner.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, c2003.Description: 176 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0500284342 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • William Morris & the art of design
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 709.2 21
LOC classification:
  • NK942.M8 B43 2003
Contents:
Introduction / Diane Waggoner -- William Morris: a life in design / Pat Kirkham -- The firm: Morris & Company / Pat Kirkham -- Stained glass & church decoration / Diane Waggoner -- The decoration of houses / Diane Waggoner -- The art of the book / Diane Waggoner -- John Henry Dearle / Diane Waggoner -- The things that might be: British design after Morris / Gillian Naylor -- Two sides of the river: Morris & American arts and crafts / Edward R. Bosley.

Published on the occasion of an exhibition organized by and held at the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, Calif., Nov. 8, 2003-Apr. 4, 2004 and at the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Conn., Oct. 14, 2004-Jan. 2, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-173) and index.

Introduction / Diane Waggoner -- William Morris: a life in design / Pat Kirkham -- The firm: Morris & Company / Pat Kirkham -- Stained glass & church decoration / Diane Waggoner -- The decoration of houses / Diane Waggoner -- The art of the book / Diane Waggoner -- John Henry Dearle / Diane Waggoner -- The things that might be: British design after Morris / Gillian Naylor -- Two sides of the river: Morris & American arts and crafts / Edward R. Bosley.

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