William Morris

Question 1

Strawberry thief date and fabric

Answer 1

1883

100% cotton

Question 2

Describe line in the design (2 points)

Answer 2

1. Elegant

2. Flowing

Question 3

Describe colour in the design (3 points)

Answer 3

1. Primary colours
2. Strong
3. Bright

Question 4

Describe texture in the design (1 point)

Answer 4

1. Woven

Question 5

Describe shape and form in the design (4 points)

Answer 5

1. Man made
2. Symmetrical
3. Complex
4. Repeating

Question 6

Describe pattern in the design (5 points)

Answer 6

1. Symmetrical
2. Complex
3. Repeating
4. Floral
5. Medieval

Question 7

Describe function in the design (2 points)

Answer 7

1. Draped around furniture

2. Used for curtains

Question 8

Describe target market in the design

Answer 8

Wealthy people, higher class

Question 9

Describe the material of the design

Answer 9

Red azarin dye and yellow weld into a basic blue sheet

Question 10

Influences (3)

Answer 10

1. Nature:
   - Felt that the ‘diligent study of nature’ was important
   - ‘The forest tapestry concentrates on birds and strawberry thief
2. Medievalism:
   While studying Classics at Oxford University, many of his designs take a medieval look
3. Middle Ages:
   Heraldic Unicorn tapestry