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Fanny Cornforth, née le 3 janvier 1835 à Steyning et morte le 24 février 1909 à Chichester, est une modèle anglaise, muse et maîtresse du peintre préraphaélite Dante Gabriel Rossetti. De son vrai nom Sarah Cox, d'origine sociale modeste, elle travaille comme domestique et rencontre Rossetti en 1856.
Fanny Cornforth was born Sarah Cox, the daughter of a blacksmith in Steyning. Later, she took on the name Fanny in honor of a younger sister who had died at a young age. Though she appears in some of Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s most majestic works, Fanny Cornforth is one of the most criticized and misunderstood Pre-Raphaelite models.
No se sabe con certeza cuando se adoptó el nombre de "Fanny Cornforth", pero Cornforth era el nombre del padrastro de su primer marido, que ella tomó como su apellido y el nombre un recuerdo de su hermana perdida, por lo que se hace llamar Fanny Cornforth. En 1859, Fanny fue inmortalizada en el precioso retrato titulado Bocca Baciata (Labios ...
Fanny Cornforth was born Sarah Cox, the daughter of a blacksmith in Steyning. Later, she took on the name Fanny in honor of a younger sister who had died at a young age. Though she appears in some of Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s most majestic works, Fanny Cornforth is one of the most criticized and misunderstood Pre-Raphaelite models.
Fanny Cornforth (eigentlich Sarah Cox; * 1835 in Steyning, Sussex; † 1906 in London) war Modell und Muse der Präraffaeliten. Leben. Im Jahr 1858 lernte das Londoner Dienstmädchen Fanny Cornforth den Maler Dante Gabriel Rossetti kennen. Er nahm sie als Modell und Geliebte. Später ging sie mit William Holman Hunt und ...
Fanny Cornforth was discovered by the Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti as she had dinner at an event celebrating Florence Nightingale's return from the Crimean War. From that point onwards, she became one of the most divisive characters in Pre-Raphaelite art history. Rossetti's friends found her common and abrasive and his ...
20 de mar. de 2015 · Fanny Cornforth was a frequent model for for Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Historically, biographers have written more about his models Elizabeth Siddal and Jane Morris, leaving Fanny to the sidelines. Her past as a prostitute and her years spent as Rossetti’s housekeeper makes her place in his life difficult to write about in any other way than ...
