Acanthus Wallpaper - Green - 124227 - William Morris AH Tangled Green the swirling rhythm and hidden

the swirling rhythm and hidden depths of William Morris's 1876 Pimpernel have an irresistibly mythic pull

This design from 1876 has been gravure printed using mica and metallic effects

Created using the original blocks

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Acanthus Wallpaper - Green - 124227 - William Morris AH Tangled Green the swirling rhythm and hiddenAcanthus Wallpaper Green 124227 William Morris AH Acanthus leaves decorate many of Morriss designs and are made a central feature in his Acanthus pattern for wallpaper. First used in Ancient Greek friezes and on the capitals of Corinthian columns, these swirling, curling leaves have decorated walls and buildings ever since. Morris found this classical motif ideal for repeating patterns and believed the large pattern he created here was perfect for