Jane Morris
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Jane Morris 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
Jane Morris, 1865
Jane sketched by William Morris at age 18, during their engagement
Jane and Jenny Morris c. 1864
Jane and May Morris, c. 1865
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holm
Jane Morris
…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. Her sister was the embroiderer and teacher Elizabeth Burden. Jane Burden was born in Oxford, the daughter of a stableman, Robert Burden, and his wife…
Portrait by William Holman Hunt, 1853
Self-portrait, 1847
The Girlhood of Mary Virgin (1849). The models were the artist's mother for Saint Anne and his sister Christina for the Virgin.
Ecce Ancilla Domini!, 1850, a depiction of the Annunciation