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Tag Archives: William Morris
Delightful! The Rossettis as cartoon characters:
You know I love the Rossetti family, but I have never thought of them as adorable before. Until I saw the illustrations of Chiara Moriconi, who captures the Rossetti clan delightfully. Here’s a link to the Rossetti album on Facebook, … Continue reading
Images of Guinevere
Although not as often as the Lady of Shalott, Guinevere was an Arthurian subject visited by the Pre-Raphaelites. Medievalism had grown in popularity early in the nineteenth century England and had a definite influence on William Morris especially, who even … Continue reading
Shameful Death, William Morris
Shameful Death by William Morris There were four of us about that bed; The mass-priest knelt at the side, I and his mother stood at the head, Over his feet lay the bride; We were quite sure that he was … Continue reading
Near But Far Away, William Morris
Near But Far Away She wavered, stopped and turned, methought her eyes, The deep grey windows of her heart, were wet, Methought they softened with a new regret To note in mine unspoken miseries, And as a prayer from out … Continue reading
Jane Morris: An Enigmatic Muse
The Pre-Raphaelite women generally fall into two categories: artist’s models (who were predominately wives, lovers, or in the case of Christina Rossetti, sisters of the artists) or Pre-Raphaelite women artists (Lizzie Siddal can be included in both categories). Jane … Continue reading
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Tagged Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Jane Morris, William Morris
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The Defence of Guenevere
The Defence of Guenevere, by William Morris But, knowing now that they would have her speak, She threw her wet hair backward from her brow, Her hand close to her mouth touching her cheek, As though she had had there … Continue reading
Posted in Pre-Raphaelite Poems, William Morris
Tagged Arthurian, Jane Morris, poetry, William Morris
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A Visit to the Red House
Artist Paul Noonan has been kind and generous enough to share his personal photos of his trip to Red House four years ago. Thank you, Paul, for sharing with us! I encourage you all to visit his website, http://www.portr8s.com. He … Continue reading
Posted in Jane Burden Morris, Link Love, William Morris
Tagged Jane Morris, red house, site members, William Morris
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