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From 1875–80, Burges designed his own home, the Tower House in London, in the Gothic Revival style. Burges incorporated figurative scenes in his heavily ornamented designs, conjuring myths, medieval romances, and animal fables. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper This tweet was posted on January 19, 2022.

William Burges, an architect, interior designer, & furniture designer, was as a proponent of the Gothic Revival in mid-nineteenth-century Britain. Completely enamored by the medieval aesthetic, he created fanciful buildings with lavishly decorated interiors. #victorianpaperedwall This tweet was posted on January 19, 2022.

Special thank you to Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers for making this exhibition possible. “The Victorian Papered Wall” is on display pre-security in the International Terminal and online at: https://t.co/zqCl6PmNEN #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper #wallpapers #design This tweet was posted on December 03, 2021.

As the company’s artistic director, Bauer scours authentic patterns found in museum and archival collections, factory records, early wallpaper sample books, and period literature to create his artisanal wallpapers. #victorianpaperedwall This tweet was posted on December 03, 2021.

In 2005 when Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpaper founder Bruce Bradbury retired, Stephen Bauer and his wife Lisa took over the company. Bauer, a gifted illustrator, began apprenticing at @BradburyWall in 1982 at the young age of nineteen. #victorianpaperedwall This tweet was posted on December 03, 2021.

Special thank you to Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers (@BradburyWalls) for making this exhibition possible. See “The Victorian Papered Wall” is now on display pre-security in the International Terminal https://t.co/zqCl6PmNEN #VictorianPaperedWall #Wallpaper #WallpaperWednesday This tweet was posted on November 17, 2021.

In 1981, Bruce moved into the studio where Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers (@BradburyWalls) still resides today, a nineteenth-century former U.S. Army arsenal in Benicia, California. #VictorianPaperedWall This tweet was posted on November 17, 2021.

Before long, Bruce began crafting his own Victorian wallpapers in the evenings and weekends at the studio in Benicia and established a mail-order business. In 1979, @BradburyWalls' first catalog featured twelve hand-silkscreened period wallpapers. #VictorianPaperedWall This tweet was posted on November 17, 2021.

Bruce Bradbury established Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers (@BradburyWalls) in 1979. After exploring the wallpaper collections at the @V_and_A in London, Bruce taught himself to silkscreen while working at wallpaper factories in Benicia & San Francisco. #VictorianPaperedWall This tweet was posted on November 17, 2021.

Special thank you to Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers (@BradburyWalls) for making this exhibition possible; and to wallpaper hanger Heidi Wright Mead, C. P. for leading the wallpaper installation. #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper This tweet was posted on October 08, 2021.

Hand silkscreened in Benicia, California, the Bradbury & Bradbury Art Wallpapers (@BradburyWalls) presented in this exhibition are Victorian-era room sets that feature both wall and elaborate ceiling papers. https://t.co/zqCl6PmNEN #victorianpaperedwall #wallpaper This tweet was posted on October 08, 2021.

New exhibit alert! “The Victorian Papered Wall” is now on display pre-security in the International Terminal. From its inception, #wallpaper imitated luxurious materials, providing a more affordable alternative to tapestries, fabrics, and mural paintings. #victorianpaperedwall This tweet was posted on October 08, 2021.