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Portrait of Jane Morris (1839-1914) 1865 (albumen print) (see also 265089)
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Portrait of Jane Morris (1839-1914) 1865 (albumen print) (see also 265089)
STC265088 Portrait of Jane Morris (1839-1914) 1865 (albumen print) (see also 265089) by Parsons, John R. (fl.1860s); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: from an album of photographs posed by Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-82) in his garden in Chelsea, London; wife of William Morris (1834-96); Jane Burden; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22354182
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Canopy Melancholy Model Muse Pensive Pre Raphaelite
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This black and white albumen print showcases the enigmatic beauty of Jane Morris, a prominent figure in the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Taken in 1865 by photographer John R. Parsons, this portrait captures Jane's melancholic and pensive demeanor as she stands gracefully against a backdrop of lush greenery. Jane Morris, born Jane Burden, was not only known for her striking looks but also for her role as the muse and wife of renowned artist William Morris. This photograph is part of an album created by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, another influential Pre-Raphaelite artist, who captured various images of Jane in his garden in Chelsea, London. The Victorian era aesthetics are evident in this image with its romantic atmosphere and elaborate canopy tent that frames Jane's figure. The composition exudes a sense of mystery and allure that was characteristic of the Pre-Raphaelite style. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are transported back to a bygone era where artistry flourished amidst intricate details and emotional depth. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture not just physical appearances but also inner emotions. Displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK as part of The Stapleton Collection, this print offers us an intimate glimpse into the world inhabited by one of history's most fascinating muses – Jane Morris.
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