walter crane

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born Aug. 15, 1845, Liverpool, Eng. died March 14, 1915, Horsham English illustrator, painter, and designer. The son of a portrait painter, he studied Italian Old Masters and Japanese prints. The ideas of the Pre-Raphaelites and John Ruskin inspired his early paintings. He achieved international popularity designing Art Nouveau textiles and wallpapers but is chiefly known for his illustrations of children's books. In 1894 he worked with William Morris on The Story of the Glittering Plain, a book printed in the style of 16th-century German and Italian woodcuts. He belonged to the Art Workers' Guild, and in 1888 he founded the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society. See also Arts and Crafts Movement

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Wal·ter crane

Türkische aussprache

wôltır kreyn

Aussprache

/ˈwôltər ˈkrān/ /ˈwɔːltɜr ˈkreɪn/