Tag Archives: Georgiana Burne-Jones

The Mirror!

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Stephanie Piña

In this previous post, I mentioned a mirror seen in Fair Rosamund and Queen Eleanor by Burne-Jones and also in The Return of Tibullus to Delia by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This seemingly mundane object has captured my attention, mainly because … Continue reading →

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Drawing of Georgiana Burne-Jones

Posted on October 23, 2008 by Stephanie Piña

Drawn in 1860 by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, this portrait was probably intended to commemorate the wedding of Georgie and Ned (Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones).

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NY Times Article Mentions Georgiana Burne Jones

Posted on October 22, 2008 by Stephanie Piña

‘A Circle of Sisters’: Eminent Victorians (from Amanda Foreman, the author of ”Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire,”) link via New York Times Online.

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Sweet Georgie…

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Stephanie Piña

Georgiana Burne-Jones, painted by her husband Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (their children can be seen in the background) Georgiana MacDonald Burne-Jones (1840-1920) Georgiana MacDonald came from a strict, God-fearing family.  Both her father and grandfather were Methodist ministers.  According to … Continue reading →

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The Beggar Maid

Posted on October 10, 2007 by Stephanie Piña

The Pre-Raphaelites often used the works of Tennyson as inspiration and this painting by Burne-Jones is a fine example. King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid features the artist’s wife Georgiana. Georgiana was mentioned on this blog previously in a book … Continue reading →

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