Beautiful Useful Things: What William Morris Made

Description

Author: Kephart, Beth, Stacey, Melodie

Art: general interest (Children’s / Teenage)

Published on 5 April 2022 by Cameron & Company Inc in the United States.

Hardback | 40 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout
264 x 300 x 13 | 540g

A poetic story about the life and work of William Morris, maker of beautiful, useful things, sure to engage young dreamers and artists alikeWilliam Morris is best known for his colorful wallpapers and textiles, inspired by the English forests and wild foliage where he grew up. But did you know this icon of the Arts and Crafts Movement was also a poet, a painter, a preservationist, an activist, an environmentalist, and a maker of many other beautiful useful things, like books?