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Monthly Archives: October 2007
Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood wishes you a Happy Halloween!
The Magic Circle, John William Waterhouse
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The Bower Meadow
The Bower Meadow, painted by Dante Gabriel Rossetti in 1872. Featured in the foreground are Maria Spartali Stillman (left) and Alexa Wilding(right). I’m not sure about the women in the background. Musical instruments, such as the ones seen here, seem … Continue reading
Link: Ruskin and Persephone
There is a wonderful post at Art and Words about an upcoming exhibit, Ruskin and the Persephone Myth, at the Ruskin Library at Lancaster University. Art and words is the website of author, illustrator, and designer Kris Waldherr.
Via YouTube:An Immurata Sister
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April Love
April Love, painted by Arthur Hughes in 1855. William Morris purchased this painting after it was exhibited, narrowly beating John Ruskin who also desired it. The artist exhibited April Love along with these lines from Alfred, Lord Tennyson’s The Miller’s … Continue reading
He cometh not, she said
When Millais first exhibited this painting at the Royal Academy, he displayed it with these lines of Tennyson instead of giving it a title: She only said, ‘My life is dreary- He cometh not’ she said She said ‘I am … Continue reading
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Pre-Raphaelite videos on YouTube this week:
I’d embed the video, but for some reason it’s messing up my layout: From my favorite youtube user vidlad, see Christina Rossetti’s “From the Antique” Also, check out this video: Pre-Raphaelite Beauties
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