Jane morris

While Pre-Raphaelite Sisters does write the female characters of the Pre-Raphaelite era into art history, it falls short by relegating these talented artists to the roles of lover and muse.

On Pre-Raphaelite muse Jane Morris. “Defining British Art,” part of this summer’s 250th anniversary sale at London auctioneer Christie’s, included two lots by Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Ligeia Siren (1873), a nude of an unknown model, and Portrait of Jane Morris, bust-length (ca. 1870), a chalk drawing of the legendary Pre-Raphaelite muse—née Jane Burden and known […]

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Jane Morris (ne Jane Burden 19 October 1839 26 January 1914) was an English artists' model who embodied the PreRaphaelite ideal of beauty. She was a model and muse to William Morris (18341896), the English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist, whom she later mar

jane morris

Portrait of Jane Morris (Mrs. William Morris)] (Getty Museum)

Exhibition dates: 8th March – 29th May 2011 Julia Margaret Cameron – you are one of my heroes! . Many thankx to the Musée d’Orsay for allowing me to publish the photographs in th…

Each jewelry in Rossetti's paintings worn by his models wasn't invented but copied from actual accessories from the artist's collection.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 - 1882) Study of Jane Morris for 'Mnemosyne' 1876 Pastel on Paper, Private collection/Christie's Part of the UK exclusive 'Poetry of Drawing' exhibition at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery