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Portrait of Jane Morris (1839-1914) 1865 (albumen print)
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Portrait of Jane Morris (1839-1914) 1865 (albumen print)
STC265086 Portrait of Jane Morris (1839-1914) 1865 (albumen print) 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
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© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Armchair Armchairs Canopy Melancholy Model Muse Pensive Tent Pre Raphaelite
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of Jane Morris (1839-1914) 1865" captures the essence of Victorian beauty and melancholy. The subject, Jane Morris, exudes an air of mystery as she sits in a casually posed armchair under a romantic canopy tent. Her profile is delicately framed by her flowing hair, adding to the ethereal quality of the image. Jane Morris was not just any model; she was the wife of renowned artist William Morris and served as a muse for many Pre-Raphaelite painters. In this particular portrait, photographer John R. Parsons skillfully captures her pensive expression, inviting viewers to delve into her thoughts and emotions. The albumen print technique used in this photograph adds depth and texture to every detail. It transports us back to the 19th century when photography was still in its infancy but already capable of capturing profound moments like this one. Displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this print is part of an album created by Dante Gabriel Rossetti in his garden in Chelsea. It showcases not only Jane's beauty but also highlights the exquisite furniture and furnishings surrounding her. Whether you are drawn to Victorian aesthetics or simply appreciate fine art photography, this mesmerizing portrait will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its timeless allure.
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