Decoration or Devotion: William and Evelyn De Morgan

30 min

23 stops

English

The De Morgans both made beautiful artwork, but for very different reasons. Evelyn's paintings are filled with deeply personal symbols and can be read as her own Spiritualist devotion. Her husband William however was more interested in the decorative...

Decoration or Devotion: Introduction

02:21 | De Morgan Galleries

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02:21

Decoration or Devotion: William and Evelyn De Morgan

Tracks

Decoration or Devotion: Introduction

Introduction to Evelyn De Morgan

Blindness and Earthbound

Luna

The Kingdom of Heaven

The Light Shineth in Darkness and the Darkness Comprehendeth It Not

Daughters of the Mist

Sleep and Death: The Children of Night

Cadmus and Harmonia

Boreas and Oreithyia

Introduction to William De Morgan

Persian ware cabinet

Bear and Hare plate

Fish and Petal rice dish

Korean moon vase

Lion plate

Moonlight bowl

Gold Lustre Animal vase

Lustre cabinets

Centaur plate

Featured

Blindness and Cupidity Chasing Joy from the City

Luna

The Kingdom of Heaven Suffereth Violence and the Violent Take it by Force

The Light Shineth in Darkness and the Darkness Comprehendeth It Not

Daughters of the Mist

Sleep and Death: The Children of Night

Cadmus and Harmonia

Boreas and Oreithyia

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Venue

Watts Gallery - Artists' Village

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