Willow pattern

'Two birds flying high, A Chinese vessel, sailing by. A bridge with three men, sometimes four, A willow tree, hanging o'er. A Chinese temple, there it stands, Built upon the river sands. An apple tree, with apples on, A crooked fence to end my song.' The poem tells of Knoon-shee, a lovely Chinese maiden, whose affections were bestowed upon her father's secretary, Chang, but who was commanded by her parents to wed a wealthy rival suitor. She refused to comply with their wishes, whereupon her…

The drawing is finished - the two doves [the lovers] now deconstructed into wings, beaks and feathers. I feel quite euphoric. I really enjoyed making this drawing which I can see, now is the beginning of a whole new piece of work.After this experimental stage I intend to deconstruct the images, patterns and motifs in a more systematic and organised fashioned, thinking more about how to draw the items, how to separate them and their positioning.The project will take this iconic, traditional…

Blue willow tattoo design

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Based on an archival print, Nanjing is a modern take on classic chinoiserie motifs, with stylized trees, pagodas, and fretwork fences. Available as a fabric and a wallcovering.

Perhaps best known of all Morris's patterns, here is the Willow pattern in Morris's original colors and new variations: blue, traditional green, blue and green - with cream, black and white backgrounds

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