Pimpernel

"Pimpernel" by William Morris, crafted in 1876, exemplifies his unique approach to wallpaper design, showcasing an influence from Japanese aesthetics. This design features simplified lines and a restrained color palette, focusing on eastern flora like chrysanthemums and jasmines, and integrating stylized motifs of acanthus, willow, and honeysuckle branches. Morris's use of these elements reflects his fascination with the natural world and his commitment to blending artistic beauty with functional design in home decor.