Archibald Knox, Liberty of London and Modernism
Archibald Knox and Liberty of London are names inextricably linked, especially when we consider the up swell of indigenous British design at the beginning of the twentieth century.
Archibald Knox
Arts and Crafts Movement – The Search for Simplicity
During the second half of the19th century designs were inspired by a search for simplicity & embroidered by tales from exotic Middle & Far East styles & nature
Celtic Modernity
Modernism in the United Kingdom was born out of reaction to high Victorian overstuffed interiors. There was a desire to return to a simpler time with honest methods of design and production, akin to those of medieval and religious guilds. William Morris and his colleagues Phillip Webb, Walter Crane, William…