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12 de may. de 2022 · As a designer, poet and activist, Morris was a towering figure in the Victorian art world. His homes became showcases for art and gathering places for writers and radicals. Yet his wife Jane Morris (née Burden), his partner in his creative homemaking, has all too often been overlooked.
24 de mar. de 2023 · Born in 1834 in Walthamstow, London, William Morris was a leading figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement, a man of many talents: a poet, writer, textile designer and social activist. In 1861 he founded ‘Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.’ (later known as Morris & Co). His textile designs are considered to be some of his most influential work ...
30 de abr. de 2013 · Abstract. Jane Morris, the wife of William Morris and the muse of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, became the most identifiable face of Pre-Raphaelite art but has received little scholarly attention in her own right. This book argues that the enduring myth of Jane Morris – as a passive invalid, femme fatale and melancholy beauty – has derived from ...
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.
9 de feb. de 2023 · Jane Morris (née Jane Burden, 1839-1914) was an English artists' model who embodied the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty. She was a model and muse to William Morris (1834–1896) and eventually married him. In fact she modeled for the only known painting done by Morris - La Belle Iseult, below. "La Belle Iseult" by William Morris.
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.
She didn’t show up for their appointment, probably being wary of Rossetti’s proposal. After later seeing Burne-Jones by chance, she again agreed to model and a Pre-Raphaelite star was born. Jane Morris in The Day-Dream by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Jane posed mainly for Gabriel at first since his main model and muse, Lizzie Siddal, was away at ...
