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Daisy (1834-1896) by William Morris. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

Daisy (1834-1896) by William Morris. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.

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Artist Name: William Morris

Artwork Name: Daisy

Artwork Date: 1834-1896

Artist Nationality: British

Artistic Style or Movement: Arts and Crafts Movement

Genre: Decorative Art

Period: 19th Century

Medium: Textile

Technique: Block Printing

Cultural and Geographic Context: Victorian England

Thematic or Conceptual Context: Harmony with nature and craftsmanship

Artist's Intent and Context: To create beautiful

functional art that opposes industrialization

Formal elements and Composition: Repetitive floral patterns

symmetry

and balance.
William Morris's "Daisy," a quintessential example of his work, encapsulates the ethos of the Arts and Crafts Movement—a movement he spearheaded in the late 19th century. Morris, born in 1834, was not only an artist but also a poet, designer, and social activist who sought to revive craftsmanship in an era dominated by industrialization. His life was a testament to his belief in art's transformative power, both aesthetically and socially.

"Daisy," like much of Morris's work, is characterized by intricate patterns and a harmonious blend of natural forms. The piece exudes a sense of order and beauty, achieved through meticulous attention to detail and a deep appreciation for medieval art and nature. Morris's philosophical approach was rooted in the idea that art should be both beautiful and functional, a belief that led him to create designs that were both decorative and practical.

The artwork employs the technique of block printing on textiles, a method that Morris mastered and popularized. This technique allowed for the repetition of patterns, a hallmark of his style, which often featured floral motifs and organic forms.

"Daisy" is significant not only as a representation of Morris's artistic vision but also as a symbol of the broader cultural movement he inspired. The original piece, a testament to his enduring influence, is currently held in the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences with its timeless elegance and philosophical depth.
Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, master's edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish.

Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office.

Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm (0.79") thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood.

Key Features:

Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood.
Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
Color Vibrancy: High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors.
Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass.
Eco-Friendly: Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood.
Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display.
Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.
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