According to Jane Morris, her husband first became interested in embroidery in the mid-1850s, when he began to dissolve his antique swatches, trying to understand the technique, and began experimenting

According to Jane Morris, her husband first became interested in embroidery in the mid-1850s, when he began to dissolve his antique swatches, trying to understand the technique, and began experimenting
“Beautiful Isolde” ball was written in a year. This is the only painting by William Morris that has such a modest size. For Princess Isolde, Jane Bearden posed, supernaturally anticipating