Description
William Morris- artist, craftsman, poet, politician - was a complex man. His sturdy looks belied great sensitivity; was a romantic passion for the middle ages did not prevent his being closely in touch witch the world of his time; his socialism went with a good head for business; his genius for friendship was contradicted by his clumsiness in love; he was a prolific but indifferent poet, and he was the greatest designer of patterns this country has produced.
William Morris- artist, craftsman, poet, politician - was a complex man. His sturdy looks belied great sensitivity; was a romantic passion for the middle ages did not prevent his being closely in touch witch the world of his time; his socialism went with a good head for business; his genius for friendship was contradicted by his clumsiness in love; he was a prolific but indifferent poet, and he was the greatest designer of patterns this country has produced.