“I have said as much as that the aim of art was to destroy the curse of labour by making work the pleasurable satisfaction of our impulse towards energy, and giving to that energy hope of producing something worth its exercise.”
Quote by William Morris
Work
The Collected Works of William Morris: With Introductions by His Daughter May Morris
The Collected Works of William Morris: With Introductions by His Daughter May Morris is a compilation of the literary and artistic contributions of William Morris, a prominent figure in the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The volume features his poetry, including works like 'The Defence of Guenevere' and 'The Earthly Paradise,' as well as his prose, which includes both fiction and non-fiction. The collection is enhanced by May Morris's personal insights and introductions to each section, providing context and commentary on her father's work. more
Author
William Morris
William Morris was a prominent 19th-century British artist, poet, designer, and socialist. Known for his revival of medieval art and his contributions to the modern design movement, Morris advocated for craftsmanship and natural beauty in his designs. His work influenced the art and design of the late Victorian era. more
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