The William Morris Society is pleased to announce the following event, timed
to coordinate with the Modern Language Association annual convention in
Washington, DC:
"Her Face is Made Her Shrine": Portraits of Jane Morris by Dante Gabriel
Rossetti
A talk by DEBRA N. MANCOFF
Friday, 29 December 2000, 5 p.m.
CHAPTERS BOOKSTORE
1512 K Street NW, Washington, DC
A distinguished art historian, Debra N. Mancoff has written extensively on
Victorian art and culture. Her books include "Burne-Jones," "David Roberts:
Travels in Egypt and the Holy Land," "Mary Cassatt: Reflections of Women's
Lives," and "The Return of King Arthur: The Legend Through Victorian Eyes."
This special slide talk on Jane Morris and Rossetti's art is derived from her
just-published "Jane Morris: The Pre-Raphaelite Model of Beauty."
FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
For more information:
William Morris Home Page
www.ccny.cuny.edu/wmorris/morris.html
or Chapters, Tel. (202) 347-5495
Mark Samuels Lasner
The William Morris Society in the US
Biblio@aol.com