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Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Standard Name: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley
Connections
Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Cynthia Asquith | LCA
's mother, Mary
, Lady Wemyss, was born a Wyndham, a descendent of the writer Félicité, Mme de Genlis
, and of her royal lover Philippe Egalité
, Duc d'Orléans (who was also father... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Cynthia Asquith | Cynthia's grandmother Madeline Wyndham
or Gan Gan was a painter herself and a devotee of the pre-Raphaelites—many of whom, Burne-Jones
in particular, were great personal friends. Gan Gan was reputed to be the first woman... |
Leisure and Society | Lady Cynthia Asquith | LCA
, who was renowned for her beauty, was painted in her youth by Sir Edward Burne-Jones
. She wrote later of his Garden Studio at The Grange in North End Lane, Fulham that its... |
Residence | Enid Bagnold | The house had once belonged to artist Sir Edward Burne-Jones
. EB
had a private tower room for writing and an agreement with her husband that she would have three undisturbed hours daily for her... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Louisa Baldwin | |
Occupation | Louisa Baldwin | Before she was twenty she exercised her artistic gifts in making woodcuts, and sat as a model to her brother-in-law Burne-Jones
and others. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Macdonald sisters |
Literary responses | Louisa Baldwin | Her brother-in-law Edward Burne-Jones
seems to have aimed at kindness in his response to the work: he wrote to her that he had some criticism but as a whole I thought it admirable. Arthur Windham, third Earl Baldwin,. The Macdonald Sisters. Peter Davies. 143, 197 |
Literary responses | Dinah Mulock Craik | Despite her bracing sense of purpose, slightly younger contemporaries like William de Morgan
and Edward Burne-Jones
found her Heroines of Romance simply bores. Cruse, Amy. The Victorians and Their Books. George Allen and Unwin. 318 |
Textual Production | Penelope Fitzgerald | PF
was nearly sixty when she published her first book, Edward Burne-Jones
: A Biography of the Pre-Raphaelite painter. British Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons. 1976 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. Harvey-Wood, Harriet. “Penelope Fitzgerald”. The Guardian, p. 22. 22 |
Education | Mary Agnes Hamilton | During her studies at Cambridge, MAH
met Lady Burne-Jones
, who read to her from the letters of her husband Edward Burne-Jones
and of William Morris
as well as the poetry of Morris
. She... |
Friends, Associates | Violet Hunt | Friends of VH
's family included John Ruskin
, Edward Burne-Jones
, John Millais
, Dante Gabriel Rossetti
, Robert Browning
, and Christina Rossetti
, who read Violet's early poems. VH
also met and... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Francesca, Lady Wilde | Elgee's translation gained this novel a wider audience. In later years Dante Gabriel Rossetti
developed a positive passion for it, and it became very popular with the Pre-Raphaelites
. Murray, Isobel. “Sidonia the Sorceress: Pre-Raphaelite Cult Book”. Durham University Journal, Vol. 75 , No. 1, pp. 53-7. 53 |
Friends, Associates | Pauline Johnson | In London, PJ
visited and recited poetry before Edward Burne-Jones
, George Frederic Watts
, Frederic Leighton
, Lawrence Alma-Tadema
, and Jerome K. Jerome
, among others. Keller, Betty. Pauline: A Biography of Pauline Johnson. Douglas and McIntyre. 80 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Rudyard Kipling | One of Alice's sisters became a novelist and miscellaneous writer under her married name of Louisa Baldwin
; her husband was a wealthy manufacturer and their son Stanley Baldwin
later became Prime Minister of Britain... |
Friends, Associates | Rudyard Kipling | RK
and his sister Trix spent Decembers (the Christmas holidays) with their mother's sister Lady Burne-Jones
, and her husband, the painter Sir Edward Burne-Jones
, at their home, The Grange, in Fulham. Here... |
Timeline
1 January 1856: The first issue of the Oxford and Cambridge...
Writing climate item
1 January 1856
The first issue of the Oxford and Cambridge Magazine was published; it sold for a shilling.
1875: Arthur Lasenby Liberty opened a shop, the...
Building item
1875
Arthur Lasenby Liberty
opened a shop, the present Liberty's
, at 218a Regent Street, London, and imported soft oriental fabrics, kimonos, and fans; he also persuaded British manufacturers to print oriental designs on soft...
By 12 May 1877: The Grosvenor Gallery (welcomed by a Punch...
Building item
By 12 May 1877
The Grosvenor Gallery
(welcomed by a Punch cartoon on this date) was established as an alternative exhibition arena to the Royal Academy
shows. It lasted until 1891.
26 June 1896: William Morris's Kelmscott Press published...
Writing climate item
26 June 1896
William Morris
's Kelmscott Press
published the works of Chaucer
, one of its most splendid and famous productions.
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