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Link Love: ‘Salutation of Beatrice’, Madox Brown’s grave, Elizabeth Siddal’s ‘True Love’
Via Dinah Roe’s twitter (@preraphsrule): Audio. Peter Brown, Director of Victorian & British Impressionist Art, Christie’s, discusses Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s The Salutation of Beatrice. Islington Tribune: Ford Madox Brown relative joins campaign to clean up Pre-Raphaelite artist’s grave Beautiful, moving, … Continue reading
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Timelessness of the Pre-Raphaelites captured in evocative image
Delaware Art Museum has posted this image on their Facebook page, and I am grateful that they allowed me to share it here as well. Here we see museum staff in the Pre-Raphaelite gallery, circa 1938:
Dr. Jan Marsh to deliver lecture on Pre-Raphaelite women at the Isle of Wight
Oh, the Isle of Wight! What a beautiful place steeped in history. Definitely on my list of places that I long to visit. Dr. Jan Marsh will be delivering a lecture on Pre-Raphaelite Women and the Isel of Wight May … Continue reading
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Book Review: Reading the Pre-Raphaelites by Tim Barringer
Originally published fifteen years ago, Yale University Press has released a revised edition of Reading the Pre-Raphaelites by Tim Barringer. It is an excellent book for any Pre-Raphaelite enthusiast to have, one I hazard that you will revisit repeatedly. This edition contains … Continue reading
Happy Birthday Shakespeare! From the Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood archives: King Lear
If you are looking for Shakespeare inspiration today, you are in luck! Visit happybirthdayshakespeare.com for a large collective of bloggers sharing posts in honor of the day! In celebration of the Bard’s birthday, here’s a post from the archives: King Lear … Continue reading
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Via Tate YouTube: Two images of a muse
Lauren Laverne shares two examples of muses: Ophelia by Sir John Everette Millais and The Only Blond in the World by Pauline Boty. I love how she describes both:
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Latest Pre-Raphaelite Siting: Nim’s Island
Another siting for the Unexpected Pre-Raphaelite Sitings list! Alexandrion Drallipo has noticed a William Morris wallpaper pattern in the movie Nim’s Island. This is the Arbutus pattern, seen here in screen caps:
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