Jane Morris
Jane Morris | |
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Jane Morris, 1865 | |
| Born | Jane Burden 19 October 1839 Oxford, England |
| Died | 26 January 1914 (aged 74) Bath, England |
| Occupation(s) | Embroiderer, artist's model |
| Known for | Embroidery and Pre-Raphaelites |
| Spouse | |
| Children | Jenny Morris May Morris |
| Relatives | Elizabeth Burden (sister) |
Jane Morris (née Burden; 19 October 1839 – 26 January 1914) 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 to Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Her sister was the embroiderer and teacher Elizabeth Burden.