{"id":17947,"date":"2022-09-23T12:10:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T10:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.historyextra.com\/?p=216030"},"modified":"2022-09-23T12:29:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T10:29:07","slug":"love-marriage-wallpaper-the-artistic-lives-of-jane-and-william-morris","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbchistory\/rss_feed\/love-marriage-wallpaper-the-artistic-lives-of-jane-and-william-morris\/","title":{"rendered":"Love, marriage &amp; wallpaper: the artistic lives of Jane and William Morris"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Elinor Evans\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Friday, 23 September 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>Victorian designer William Morris is remembered for his distinctive nature-inspired designs, many of which still grace wallpapers and furniture fabrics today. Less well-known is his wife, Jane \u2013 though she had significant artistic influence as a collaborator and artist in her own right. Suzanne Fagence Cooper speaks to Elinor Evans about her new joint biography which explores the couple\u2019s creative partnership.<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"&quot;wp-audio-shortcode&quot;\" id=\"&quot;audio-216030-1&quot;\" preload=\"&quot;none&quot;\" style=\"&quot;width:\" controls=\"&quot;controls&quot;\"><source type=\"&quot;audio\/mpeg&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/09\/jane-and-william-morris-8609d8a.mp3?_=1&quot;\"\/><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/09\/jane-and-william-morris-8609d8a.mp3&quot;\">https:\/\/media.immediate.co.uk\/volatile\/sites\/7\/2022\/09\/jane-and-william-morris-8609d8a.mp3<\/a><\/audio><p><strong>Suzanne Fagence Cooper is the author of <em>How We Might Live: At Home with Jane and William Morris<\/em> (Quercus, 2022)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/uk.bookshop.org\/books\/how-we-might-live-at-home-with-jane-and-william-morris\/9781529409482&quot;\">Buy now on Bookshop.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Might-Live-Suzanne-Fagence-Cooper\/dp\/1529409489?tag=bbchistory045-21&amp;ascsubtag=historyextra-0&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;sponsored&quot; noopener noreferrer\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\">Buy now on Amazon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.waterstones.com\/book\/how-we-might-live\/suzanne-fagence-cooper\/9781529409482&quot;\">Buy now on Waterstones\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Elinor Evans Published: Friday, 23 September 2022 at 12:00 am Victorian designer William Morris is remembered for his distinctive nature-inspired designs, many of which still grace wallpapers and furniture fabrics today. Less well-known is his wife, Jane \u2013 though she had significant artistic influence as a collaborator and artist in her own right. 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