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Jane Burden


 

Jane Burden (October 19 1839 - January 1914) was the embodiment of the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty. She became the wife of William Morris and the inspiration and mistress of Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

References

The fullest modern account of Jane Burden Morris, from a large variety of written sources and lavishly illustrated, is Jane Morris: The Pre-Raphaelite Model of Beauty (2000) by Debra N. Mancoff. ISBN 0764913379

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