1762 results for 'William De Morgan' across All Categories
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ArticleWilliam De Morgan's tilesBold, intricate and beautiful
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ArticleWilliam De Morgan – an introductionMeet an imaginative and innovative 19th-century artist-potter
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ArticleArts and Crafts: design for the homeWilliam Arthur Smith Benson (1854 – 1924)As a young man William Arthur Smith Benson completed his training…
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Article'Delftware': tin-glazed earthenware tilesLater in the 19th century, designers like William Morris (1834 – 96) and William De Morgan (1839 – 1917…
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ArticleAbout the Ocean Liners: Speed and Style exhibitionJeanne Lanvin's 'Salambo' dress – a version of which was displayed at the Exposition Internationale des…
Collections
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CollectionWilliam De MorganKnown for his eye-catching tiles and gleaming lustre pots, William De Morgan (1839 – 1917) was one of the most innovative and imaginative designers of the 19th century. Influenced by Middle Eastern motifs and the natural world, he produced art pottery in a distinctive style that added beauty and colour to Victorian homes.
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CollectionArts and CraftsInspired by the reformist passion of figures such as William Morris and John Ruskin, the Arts and Crafts…
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CollectionTilesItalian Renaissance, Dutch and English wall tiles, as well as British 19th-century tiles by the likes of William…
What's On
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Past EventIn Focus Tour: The Islamic Influence on the Arts and Crafts MovementV&A South KensingtonStarting with the Ardabil carpet, bought by the V&A at William Morris' instigation and which acted as…
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Past EventMake Good Symposium 2023 - Live StreamV&A South KensingtonConfirmed speakers for the 2023 Make Good Symposium include: • Alex de Rijke and Kat Scott, dRMM Architects…
From the Blog
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Blog PostBringing the collections to life – introducing the V&A’s Brand Licensing programmeAnna Maria Garthwaite (1690 – 1763) / Agnella by Brintons Kelp rug adapted from a textile design by William…
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Blog PostFrom Spain to California: the odyssey of a fifteenth-century artesonadoMuseu de Maricel, Sitges, Spain.…
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Blog PostAn anti-slavery sugar bowlThese boycotts were spearheaded by Quakers and other abolitionists such as William Fox (active in the…
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Blog PostSam Bakewell, current Ceramics Resident, explores our collectionsAnd my interests don’t just stop at ceramics but the extensive drawing archive of William De Morgan is…
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Blog PostPrinters’ ornaments: documenting the anonymousOne of the books I looked at in my last post was John Ball’s translation of Pierre Gilles’ ‘De topographia…
