{"product_id":"apple-pattern-1877-by-william-morris-framed-canvas-print-in-a-natural-wood-floater-frame-ready-to-hang-original-aspect-ratio","title":"Apple pattern (1877)  by William Morris. Framed Canvas Print in a Natural Wood Floater Frame. Ready to Hang. Original Aspect Ratio","description":"\u003cp\u003eWilliam Morris's \"Apple Pattern\" (1877) epitomizes the harmonious blend of art and nature, reflecting the quintessential ethos of the Arts and Crafts Movement. Morris, a towering figure in 19th-century British art and design, was not only a prolific designer but also a poet, novelist, and socialist. His life was a tapestry of creative endeavors, deeply intertwined with his belief in the unity of art and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn in 1834, Morris was a key proponent of the Arts and Crafts Movement, which sought to counteract the dehumanizing effects of industrialization by reviving traditional craftsmanship. His work was characterized by intricate patterns and a profound appreciation for the beauty of the natural world. The \"Apple Pattern\" is a testament to this philosophy, featuring an intricate design of intertwining apple boughs and foliage, rendered in rich, earthy tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMorris's style was rooted in medieval art and nature, and he employed techniques such as block printing to achieve an organic, hand-crafted quality. Through the \"Apple Pattern,\" Morris conveyed a longing for a return to simpler, more meaningful connections with the environment, emphasizing the importance of beauty in everyday life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis piece holds significant importance as it encapsulates Morris's vision of art as a vehicle for social reform. The original design is preserved at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, serving as a lasting symbol of Morris's enduring influence on art and design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted to order on canvas and set in a natural wood floater frame. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"epicArtLovers.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53501979132171,"sku":"156c7e05-b888-4526-9eca-99d5e35daac9","price":148.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/epicartlovers.com\/de\/products\/apple-pattern-1877-by-william-morris-framed-canvas-print-in-a-natural-wood-floater-frame-ready-to-hang-original-aspect-ratio","provider":"epicArtLovers.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}