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ArticlePattern design after William Morrisstudying the work of contemporary artists such as painters Dante Gabriel Rossetti and illustrator Sir John…
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ArticleWilliam Morris textilesHe, and later his daughter May and assistant John Henry Dearle, produced a large number of designs for…
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ArticleIntroducing William MorrisThey also read books by contemporary reformers such as John Ruskin, Charles Kingsley and Thomas Carlyle…
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ArticleA short history of plywood in ten-ish objectsIt was made according to a technique for moulding furniture that was patented in New York in 1858 by John…
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ArticleThe wonderful world of WhistlerAfter a dinner with artists Alphonse Legros and Henri Fantin-Latour in 1858, they were so impressed by…
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Blog PostUncovering Henry Cole’s Travel Diaries: A Journey Through Time and EuropeAmong its many treasures, the National Art Library at the V&A holds a remarkable set of objects: three travel diaries written by Henry Cole, the museum’s very first director. These notebooks offer a captivating glimpse...
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Blog PostThe Victorian ecosystem of collecting, and its legacystrong links with the institution that would become the V&A; indeed one of the museum’s early curators, John…
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Blog PostPortuguese royal silver in the Gilbert CollectionAs one of the last Erasmus+ students in the UK, I was able to come to London from Porto and join the…
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Blog PostBringing Huguenot history to lifeBartholomew’s Day massacre (1868), Édouard Debat-Ponsan’s One morning at the gates of the Louvre (1880), and John…
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Blog PostHow should we use terracotta in architecture? 19th century debatesIn his support he invited to the meeting the manufacturer John Marriott Blashfield (1811–1882).…
