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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 ...
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.
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 ...
The home of William and Jane Morris, The Red House, is famous for its architecture and for the collaborative efforts used to decorate it –decorations which led to the Arts and Crafts movement. Both William and Jane, as well as Rossetti, Burne-Jones, Elizabeth Siddal and others worked together painting murals, creating furniture, tapestries, and other artistic masterpieces.
12 de abr. de 2021 · Overwhelmed by her unconventional beauty, the two men begged for the opportunity to have this new goddess sit for them. Destiny would change Jane’s life forever. This is the only completed easel painting that William Morris produced. It is a portrait in a medieval dress of Jane Burden, whom Morris married in April 1859.
Nacida Valerie Jane Morris-Goodall en Londres en 1934, su padre, Mortimer, era un empresario; su madre, Myfanwe (Vanne) Morris Goodall, era novelista y cuidaba de su familia. Las expectativas para Jane eran las habituales de la época: casarse con un hombre agradable y responsable y tener unos cuantos hijos.
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 ...
