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26 de nov. de 2019 · These books offer a microhistory of Jane Morris at work, a construction that defies previous characterizations of the maker which emphasize lassitude and illness, qualities that, as Wendy Parkins points out, contain the ‘connotation of idleness’. 55 The keepsake books instead suggest that despite her involvement in the operations of the Morris Firm, her role as wife and mother, and the ...
Jane Morris (rozená Jane Burden, 19. října 1839 – 26. ledna 1914) byla anglická modelka ztělesňující ideál krásy v období Prerafaelitů. Byla múzou a modelkou umělce a malíře Williama Morrise , kterého si vzala za muže, a Danteho Gabriela Rossettiho .
Jane Morris was born Jane Burden to an Oxford stableman and an illiterate servant. One night she attended a play in Oxford at the Drury Lane Theatre Company with her sister Bessie and was singled out by artists Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Edward Burne-Jones, who asked her to model for their commission at the Oxford Union.
18 de nov. de 2014 · Jane Morris was ‘the silentest woman I have ever known’, according to George Bernard Shaw, but in recent years we have been able to hear her voice more clearly. In 2012 her Collected Letters were published, after a decade of research and editing by Jan Marsh and Frank C. Sharp.
The Collected Letters of Jane Morris. Jane Morris, Frank C. Sharp. Boydell Press, 2012 - Art - 487 pages. Presents 570 newly discovered letters from Jane Morris to diverse correspondents, which radically revise the popular view of a silent, discontented invalid and instead portray her as an independent thinker following her own causes.
Hace 4 días · Jane Morris biography. Jane Morris (19 October 1839- 26 January 1914) was born in Oxford into humble origins. Spotted by Rossetti during a theatre trip she was quickly drawn into the Pre-Raphaelite circle as an artist's model. She married William Morris in 1859 following a period of education to prepare her for life as a rich man's wife.
15 de abr. de 2013 · Jane Morris: The Burden of History. A scholarly monograph devoted to Jane Morris, an icon of Victorian art whose face continues to grace a range of Pre-Raphaelite merchandise. Described by Henry James as a 'dark, silent, medieval woman', Jane Burden Morris has tended to remain a rather one-dimensional figure in subsequent accounts. This book ...
