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William Morris Peacock and Dragon Textile Design, c. 1880 (woodblock print)
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William Morris Peacock and Dragon Textile Design, c. 1880 (woodblock print)
1201955 William Morris Peacock and Dragon Textile Design, c.1880 (woodblock print) by Morris, William (1834-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peacock and dragon textile design by William Morris; private collection, c. 1880.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; English, out of copyright
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This woodblock print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of William Morris, a prominent figure in the arts and crafts movement. Created around 1880, this textile design titled "Peacock and Dragon" is a testament to Morris' mastery of intricate patterns and rich colors. The image depicts a mesmerizing fusion of two iconic creatures - the majestic peacock and the mythical dragon. The vibrant hues used in this artwork bring these creatures to life, with their feathers and scales intricately detailed. The composition exudes an air of elegance and mystique, capturing the essence of Victorian aesthetics. Morris was known for his innovative approach to design, blending traditional techniques with modern sensibilities. His work often drew inspiration from nature, as seen in this piece where he skillfully incorporates elements from both animal kingdoms into one harmonious pattern. This particular print is part of a private collection, serving as a testament to its historical significance. It represents not only Morris' artistic genius but also serves as a window into the world of British graphic arts during that era. With its timeless beauty and meticulous attention to detail, this woodblock print continues to captivate viewers even today. It stands as a remarkable example of fine art that transcends time boundaries while remaining true to its Victorian roots.
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