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The Beauty of Love & Nature in William Morris’s Poetry

These poems were poetic illustrations to the enormous tapestries Morris created to match the poems. In fact, Morris also did his own book illustrations and was commissioned to illustrate books by other authors as well. For an example, see the picture below.

What a $130 Million Car Collection Looks Like...

A Bottle Green Morris Minor 9. Over 300 Rare Miniature Replicas Line Up the Shelves 10. A Very Rare Red Jaguar E Type Dr. Hull put the cars up for sale due to health reasons, though he has remarkably defeated cancer three times throughout the course of his life. 11. 

Let These Incredible Photos Take You On a Kenyan Safari

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4 Beautiful Tiny Homes - When Downsizing Is an Upgrade

The Tiny Canal Cottage Image Source: Tiny Canal Cottage by Whitney Leigh Morris This 400-square-foot home is located in the Venice Canals neighborhood of California, and Whitney Leigh Morris, Adam Winkleman, their son, and their two dogs have been living here since 2011.

Wow! You Won't Find a Bigger Mansion in the US Than This!

Designed by architect Richard Morris Hunt for George W. Vanderbilt, this mansion fits perfectly his philanthropic spirit and soul; the stories about his generosity are plentiful and are gladly shared with visitors by the tour guides.

These Genuine Father-Daughter Moments are SO Touching!

Image Source: Lee Allison Photography Image Source: Ben Minnaar Photography Image Source: Jacob Gordon Photography Related Article: Witness the Love Between Fathers and Daughters Image Source: Soven Amatya Image Source: Dan Morris Photography Image Source: Miki Studios Image Source: Philis Alisbury Image

Photos Of Famous Artists’ Muses Alongside Their Portraits

Often called "the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty", Jane Morris was an embroiderer and wife of famous painter, poet, and textile designer William Morris. Below is a portrait of Jane by Dante Gabriel Rossetti titled Proserpine (1874), one of the most iconic paintings of the era.

35 Classic National Geographic Photos You'll NEVER Forget

Click on an image to see a larger version "Fox Glance" Sam Morris "Snowy in Florida...

See the Winners of the 2020 Audubon Photography Awards

Photograph by Marlee Fuller-Morris. 5. Plants For Birds Winner American Goldfinch on a cup plant in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Photograph by Travis Bonovsky. [related_articles] 6.

Stunning Underwater Statues From Around the World.

statues that are part of the Neptune Society Memorial Reef in Key Biscayne, Florida. by © Neptune Society " Christ of the Abyss " in the Florida Keys. by © SDTN (Scuba Divers Travel Network) " Christ of the Abyss " completely covered. by Funstatic A nine-foot-tall bronze statue of "Amphitrite" by Simon Morris

10 Historical Figures Side by Side Their Live Descendants

Frederick Douglass (left) and Kenneth Morris, Douglass’s 3rd great-grandson (right) Image Source: Drew Gardner A massive amount of research and preparation lies behind each of these pictures.

Museum of the Weird: 15 Fascinating Finds

Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin made these dummy soap heads, which they tucked into their beds to fool the night guards during their successful escape from Alcatraz Penitentiary in June 1962. Image source: r idiculously_interesting 12.