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Known for. Arts and Crafts movement. Parent (s) William Morris. Jane Morris. Relatives. May Morris (sister) Jane Alice (Jenny) Morris (17 January 1861 – 11 July 1935) was an embroiderer. She was the elder daughter of William Morris and Jane Morris and sister to May Morris.
Jun 5, 2022 · Immortalised for ever in the pre-Raphaelite paintings of her obsessive lover Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Jane Morris was essential to the creation and success of her husband’s decorative arts firm ...
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May 12, 2022 · When Jane was spotted as a potential model, at the age of 17, she was already working – probably as a college servant or laundress. Her encounter with Rossetti and his young artist friends Morris and Edward Burne-Jones was life-changing for them all. Jane was reluctant to model at first – she did not want to lose her respectable name.
Apr 30, 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 ...
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William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, artist, [1] writer, and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts movement. He was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the ...
Jul 9, 2017 · William and Jane Marry. Morris married Jane Burden at St Michael's Church, Ship Street, Oxford. The wedding was conducted by Morris's friend R W Dixon with Faulkner as the best man. The bride was given away by her father. According to the account that Burne-Jones gave Mackail `M. said to Dixon beforehand"Mind you don't call her Mary" but he did.'
