The Morrisian

Thursday, August 16, 2012

Passion Without Vocation

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Morris's leading passion:  a "hatred of modern civilization" Coalbrookdale by Night , Phillippe de Loutherbourg ...
Saturday, August 4, 2012

"the sorrow that changed and changes my life"

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Charles Eliot Norton in 1903 When Morris returned from Iceland in the fall of 1871, he wrote a long letter to his accomplished America...
Monday, July 23, 2012

William Morris's Great Weakness

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Morris's Oxford Union mural,  How Sir Palomydes Loved La Belle  Iseult  with Exceeding  Great Love out of Measure , and how Sh...
Friday, July 6, 2012

Morris and the Machine

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The 1893 Chicago World's Fair Machinery Hall via http://industrialartifactsreview.com/ Standing in the Machinery Hall of the Chicag...
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Sunday, June 24, 2012

A Drunken Promise to Tennyson

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Portrait of Tennyson, by Millais. A figure who inspired upstanding behavior... William Morris's friend, William Allingham, was an I...
Wednesday, June 13, 2012

One Good Thing to Come out of America

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An Attack on a Galleon  by Howard Pyle. Image from Wikimedia Commons. This year, The Delaware Art Museum turns 100 . Their excelle...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Life is Fun! Grow Tall!

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Bradbury in 1975 (Photo by Alan Light) In honor of Ray Bradbury, who passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 91, I thought I'd...
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