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Hammersmith Rug
A photograph of a hand-knotted Hammersmith rug with fringe, woollen pile on cotton warp. The rug was designed by William Morris, with a border of peonies, with Chinese influence. Date: circa 1880s
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Cotton Fringe Hammersmith Influence Morris Peonies Pile Warp Woollen Designed
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Hammersmith Rug Fine Art Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning design is a masterpiece by the renowned artist and designer, William Morris. Dating back to the 1880s, the Hammersmith Rug showcases Morris's signature style, blending Eastern influences with intricate patterns of peonies and a beautiful fringe. Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home decor with this fine art print, perfect for creating a sophisticated and artistic atmosphere. Order now and bring the beauty of William Morris's iconic design into your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite hand-knotted Hammersmith rug, circa 1880s, showcases the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of the Victorian era. Designed by the renowned British textile designer, William Morris, this rug is a stunning example of the Arts and Crafts movement, which emphasized traditional techniques and natural motifs. The rug's woollen pile rests on a cotton warp, creating a durable and visually appealing texture. The border of this piece is adorned with intricately designed peonies, a popular motif in Morris's work. The Chinese influence is evident in the delicate yet bold floral patterns, reflecting the cultural exchange and appreciation of Eastern art during this period. Morris, a pioneer in the Arts and Crafts movement, was dedicated to reviving traditional craftsmanship and producing high-quality, unique designs. His commitment to using natural materials and intricate patterns can be seen in this Hammersmith rug, which has stood the test of time and continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and craftsmanship. The fringe adds a decorative touch to the rug, enhancing its overall aesthetic appeal. This piece is not only a functional item but also a work of art, a testament to the skill and creativity of its designer and the craftspeople who brought it to life. The Hammersmith rug is a true masterpiece, a beautiful addition to any home and a reminder of the rich history of textile design.
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