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georgiana by frederick hollyer burne-jones , née macdonald c. 1882 , photographed pre-raphaelite movement brotherhood , aesthetic movement , arts and crafts 2 february 1920 birmingham , england british georgiana burne-jones 21 july 1840 frederick hollyer portrait of georgiana burne-jones c1882.jpg georgiana burne-jones
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georgiana burne-jones

georgiana burne-jones , lady burne-jones -lrb- birmingham , 21 july 1840 -- 2 february 1920 -rrb- , the second oldest of the macdonald sisters , was the wife of pre-raphaelite artist edward burne-jones , mother of painter philip burne-jones , confidant and friend of william morris and george eliot , and something of a painter and engraver in her own right .
she was a trustee of the south london gallery and was elected to the parish council of rottingdean , near brighton in sussex .
she is known for the biography of her husband , `` the memorials of edward burne-jones '' and for publishing his flower book .
she became the mother-in-law of john william mackail , who married her daughter margaret .
their children were the novelists angela thirkell and denis mackail .
