Author Archives: Stephanie Piña

“Rara avis in terra”: One of a kind Lizzie Siddal needlepoint

Valerie Meachum offers up an intricate, one of a kind needlepoint based on a Dante Gabriel Rossetti portrait of Lizzie Siddal. Available at etsy.com. The hand-embroidered inscription on the linen border refers to a letter to the artist’s sister, the … Continue reading

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Lamia Broadcast

In my previous post I mentioned the adaptation of Keats’ Lamia on BBC Radio 4. The broadcast can be purchased and downloaded from AudioGo.  Thank you Cathy Baker for sharing the link with me!  I downloaded and listened to it … Continue reading

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Lamia

I just discovered that in January there was an adaptation of Keats’ Lamia on BBC Radio 4.  I’m sorry that I missed that.  Lamia is one of my favorite works, here are two passages I enjoy the most. (You can … Continue reading

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Thank you lovely ladies!

The birth of the Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood T Shirt has been exciting and now they are making their way to new homes!  Thank you to these lovely friends who have been kind enough to post pictures of themselves, resplendent in their … Continue reading

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Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood T Shirt News:

Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood T Shirts are SOLD OUT in Medium sizes, but there will be more available soon!  (You can still order a Medium, but there will be a  delay in shipping) Small, Large, and Extra Large are  still available.  I … Continue reading

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Will Emma Thompson’s latest film renew interest in the Pre-Raphaelites?

Matthew Cain, Culture Editor at Channel 4, delivers a wonderful and thought provoking piece on Emma Thompson’s new movie Effie and the possibility that it may renew interest in Pre-Raphaelite art. He says,“In 2012, we’re so familiar with the work … Continue reading

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The Storm Spirits

My moods are tied to the weather, a fact about myself that I relish.  I love that I can instantly be cheered by a simple breeze or a bright blue sky.  This is why Autumn is my favorite season, there … Continue reading

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