William Morris

William Morris, an English designer, craftsman, poet, and early socialist (born March 24, 1834, in Walthamstow, near London, England—died October 3, 1896, in Hammersmith, near London), is credited with inspiring the Arts and Crafts movement in England and revolutionizing Victorian taste with his designs for furniture, fabrics, stained glass, wallpaper, and other decorative arts. Early … Read more