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Jane Morris (née Burden; 19 October 1839 – 26 January 1914) was an English embroiderer in the Arts and Crafts movement and an artists' model who embodied the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty. She was a model and muse to her husband William Morris and to Dante Gabriel Rossetti. [1]
Apr 4, 2024 · Jane Morris (1839-1914) was an English embroiderer and artists’ model who embodied the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty. She was a model and muse to her husband William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Jane Morris was born on 15 April 1953 in Quincy, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for Frankie and Johnny (1991), Raising Helen (2004) and True Lies (1994). She has been married to Jeff Michalski since 1984.
Jane Morris was a model and muse to English artists William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Jane later married Morris who was a poet, novelist, translator, textile designer, and social activist.
Jane Morris was born on April 15, 1953 in Quincy, Illinois, USA. She is an actress, known for Frankie and Johnny (1991), Raising Helen (2004) and True Lies (1994). She has been married to Jeff Michalski since 1984.
Feb 9, 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.
Rossetti's Obsession: Images of Jane Morris opens from 20 June to 21 September 2014. Bringing together rarely displayed works, the exhibition focuses on Rossetti's fixation with Morris and his depiction of her as the ultimate femme-fatale.
May 12, 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.
Jun 16, 2022 · Jane Morris: the silent muse. She inspired her husband William’s work but, despite a new biographer’s best attempts to give her a voice, Jane Morris remains elusive. By Freya Johnston. June 16, 2022. REVIEWED HERE. How We Might Live: At Home with Jane and William Morris. Suzanne Fagence Cooper. Buy on Bookshop.org.
William Morris was a designer of stained glass, tapestries, wallpaper, chintzes, furniture, books, and typefaces. He was also a preservationist, socialist, poet, novelist, lecturer, calligrapher, translator of classic Icelandic and early English sagas, and founder of the Kelmscott press.
