Há 3 dias · Julia Prinsep Stephen (née Jackson, formerly Duckworth; 7 February 1846 – 5 May 1895) was an English Pre-Raphaelite model and philanthropist. She was the wife of the biographer Leslie Stephen and mother of Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell , members of the Bloomsbury Group .
- English
- Highgate Cemetery, London
- Artist's model, philanthropy, advocacy
- Early Childhood
- Julia as A Model
- Julia’s Contribution to Society
- Julia’s Death
Virginia Woolf’s mother was Julia Prinsep Stephen. Julia was born in Calcutta, India. Dr. John and Maria Pattle Jackson were her parents. They had three daughters and Julia was the youngest. Julia Margaret Cameron, a famous Victorian photographer was her aunt. In 1848, she along with her mother and sister moved back to England to live in Hendon. He...
Julia was a model for Pre-Raphaelite painters. But she was her aunt, Julia Margaret Cameron’s favorite model. Cameron has made more than 50 portraits of Julia in different moods.
Apart from being a model, she dedicated herself to look after people who are sick and were dying. She visited hospitals and warehouse in London. Her book “Notes from Sick Room” was published in 1883. It discusses good nursing practice. The book portrays the discomfort caused by crumbs in bed in a very witty manner. In 1889, despite these humanitari...
Julia died in 1895 after suffering from influenza. At the time of death, she was in Hyde Park Gate. She was buried in High gate cemetery.
20 de mar. de 2023 · Stephen, Julia Prinsep (1846–1895) British children's writer and essayist. Name variations: Julia Duckworth; Julia Jackson Duckworth Stephen; Mrs. Leslie Stephen. Born Julia Prinsep Jackson, Feb 7, 1846, in Calcutta, India; died May 5, 1895, in London, England; dau. of John Jackson and Maria Pattle Jackson; niece of Julia Margaret Cameron; m.
Julia Prinsep Stephen is usually known, if she is known at all, as the mother of the writer Virginia Woolf and the artist Vanessa Bell. Beyond that she remains a shadowy, elusive figure, often described as a vision, an angel, or an invisible presence. It was her beauty which most people noticed.
24 de mai. de 2023 · Adeline Virginia Woolf (25 January 1882 – 28 March 1941) was an English writer, considered one of the most important modernist 20th-century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. Woolf was born into an affluent household in South Kensington, London, the seventh child of Julia Prinsep Jackson and ...
22 de mar. de 2011 · Birth of son Thoby Prinsep STEPHEN: 25 Jan 1882: 35: Birth of daughter Virginia WOOLF: 22 Hyde Park Gate, London, England: 1883: 37: Birth of son Adrian Leslie STEPHEN: 1887: 41: Death of father Dr. John JACKSON (aged 83) 1892: 46: Death of mother Maria JACKSON (aged 74) 1895: 49: Julia Prinsep STEPHEN died: Note 2
1 de mai. de 2023 · "Cameron, Julia Margaret," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols. Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1928, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.