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Morris Memorial
Filename: 253819.jpg
Size: 3071 x 2047 (8.5MB)
Date: 19th April 2003
Source: Historic England
Credit: Images of England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
© Ben White
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Morris Memorial
Tomb of William Morris, one of the most influential voices in Victorian art and architecture. IoE 253819
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 425239
© Ben White
Arts And Crafts Listed Churchyard Limestone Oxfordshire
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Morris Memorial, a magnificent tomb dedicated to William Morris, an iconic figure in Victorian art and architecture. Located within a serene churchyard in Oxfordshire, this listed chest tomb stands as a testament to Morris' lasting influence on the arts and crafts movement. Crafted from exquisite limestone, the memorial's intricate details are beautifully captured by photographer Ben White. The image allows us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship that went into its creation, highlighting its significance as both a work of art and a historical landmark. William Morris was renowned for his innovative approach to design during the Victorian era. As one of the most influential voices of his time, he championed traditional craftsmanship while embracing new ideas and techniques. His vision revolutionized interior design, textile production, and book publishing. The photograph invites viewers to reflect upon Morris' profound impact on British culture and artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of his enduring legacy that continues to inspire artists today. Historic England recognizes the importance of preserving such remarkable cultural heritage sites like this memorial. Through images like these, we can celebrate our rich history and ensure that future generations have access to these significant landmarks that shape our collective identity.
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