Discover William Morris' First Masterpiece | The Red House & the Birth of Modern Architecture

HENI Talks September 28, 2025
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Uncover the story behind The Red House, a groundbreaking architectural masterpiece that changed the course of design history. This stunning Victorian-era home, designed by renowned architect Philip Webb for the famous artist William Morris, is more than just a building—it's the birthplace of the Arts and Crafts Movement. Join Paul Greenhalgh - British art historian, writer, museologist and curator - as we explore the design innovations, the cultural significance, and the lasting impact of The Red House on modern architecture. From its artistic vision to its historical context, this video offers an in-depth look at one of the most important yet often overlooked landmarks in architectural history. 🎥 Presented by HENI Talks — films that bring art, design, and architecture to life. 🔔 Subscribe for more films on art, architecture, and culture: youtube.com/@HENITalks/videos 👍 Like, comment, and share to support our work! 🌐 Learn more: Web — https://heni.com/ Instagram — https://instagram.com/heni TikTok — https://tiktok.com/@heni X — https://x.com/heni Produced by HENI Talks

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