William Morris — Jasmine | Botanical Art Print

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William Morris — Jasmine | Botanical Art PrintWilliam Morris (18341896) was the central figure of the Arts and Crafts movement a British designer, poet, writer, and socialist activist who transformed Victorian interior design and established principles of craft, beauty, and ethical production that continue to shape design today. His wallpaper and textile patterns Acanthus, Trellis, Honeysuckle, Strawberry Thief, Pimpernel, Marigold, and dozens more drew on medieval tapestry, Persian carpet, and

His bold geometric compositions — horizontal lines

His Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji — including The Great Wave off Kanagawa — are the defining works of Edo period art and among the most reproduced images in human history

Head of the Kishi school in Kyoto

Johannes Vermeer

known for his quiet harbour and coastal scenes of the Kobe and Osaka regions

is a canonical work of Art Deco graphic design

His title page for Wren's City Churches (1883) is one of the iconic images of the proto-Art Nouveau movement

Nothing between you and the image

and quiet inner life

anti-institutional Zen

Somerville was a 19th-century British naturalist illustrator whose meticulous engravings of marine life contributed to the great tradition of natural history illustration that flourished in the Victorian era — works that are simultaneously scientific records and objects of considerable visual beauty

voids that feel infinite

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