The Morrisian

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

The Richest Girl in the World

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One of Doris Duke's Islamic art objects on show at the M.A.D. in New York City Doris Duke was born in New York in 1912, to an inc...
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Sunday, September 30, 2012

The Guilt of Young Morris

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William Holman Hunt's The Light of the World When William Morris went to Oxford in 1853, he met Edward Jones (later Edwar...
Saturday, September 1, 2012

Arts & Crafts Versus Arts & Crafts

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The TV channel TLC recently declared that it was “about to turn crafting on its head” with its show Craft Wars , by assembling “craft v...
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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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