William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones collaborated to produced the narritive tapestries "The Quest for the Holy Grail".
In 1845, William Morris travelled around Northern France to learn the technique of medieval tapestry weaving. At the same time, Edward Burne-Jones, purchased a copy of Le Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory. The influence of this book culminated in boths finest artistic achievement, a narrative series of tapestries called ‘The Quest for the Holy Grail’.
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THE ARTS SOCIETY ACCREDITED LECTURER
Mrs Jacqueline Hyman
Gained textile conservation experience with Museums' Service. Established freelance studio in 1982. Listed in ICON's Conservation Register. Accredited Conservator-Restorer. Lectured and given study days/courses for The Arts Society, Embroiderers' Guild, Lace Guild, Antique Collectors' clubs and others. Appeared on Channel 4, BBC 2 and the Discovery Channel.
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