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  • About Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood
  • T Shirts
  • What is Pre-Raphaelite Art?
  • Unexpected Pre-Raphaelite Sightings
  • Contact
  • Burne-Jones,  Stained glass,  visitor emails

    St. Martin’s Church in Brampton

    November 21, 2013

    I am grateful to Dave Brooks for sharing his personal photos of  St. Martin’s Church in Brampton.  I would love to see this in person, especially with sunlight streaming through that glorious pelican.  Crafted by Burne-Jones, these are gorgeous examples of Pre-Raphaelite influenced stained glass.  

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  • Personal,  visitor emails

    A Simple Answer

    November 24, 2011

    This blog generates a lot of email.  I try my best, but I can’t always answer it all.  Often I will receive an email that I don’t have time to answer that very moment, but as I continue with my day I will mentally compose a reply, usually a great reply.  Later I will embarrassingly realize that I never sent the…

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  • Dante Gabriel Rossetti,  Site Related,  visitor emails

    Rossetti in the Subway

    June 23, 2009

    Once again I must express my gratitude to Jack Challem for sending me such a marvelous image.  Jack was recently in London and just happened across this mural inspired by Rossetti’s The Beloved in the Pimlico Underground station, which is the nearest stop to the Tate Britain.  See a picture of the original image, painted by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, below:…

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  • Jane Burden Morris,  Photography,  Site Related,  visitor emails

    Kelmscott Manor

    May 7, 2008

    My friend Jack Challem emailed me several days ago. He’s has been kind enough to share priceless info with me before, namely an article about Elizabeth Siddal and Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s handwriting, an image of their marriage certificate, and photos of Lizzie Siddal’s grave. Once again, I am grateful that he has shared with us a wonderful image! He writes: Hi…

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  • Jane Burden Morris,  visitor emails

    Visitor Email: Photo of Jane Morris

    January 10, 2008

    “I have cropped this picture from the 1874 photo of the Burne-Jones and Morris families. It was not a particularly bright sunny day when the picture was taken (better for reducing harsh contrast and bringing out a wider tonal range) and given the photographic equipment of the time, Jane was probably trying to stay still for several seconds. There are…

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Stephanie Graham Piña is an independent scholar whose research focuses on Victorian Art, especially the Pre-Raphaelites. In 2004 she created LizzieSiddal.com, a resource for those interested in the life of Pre-Raphaelite model and painter Elizabeth Siddal. She established her website ‘The Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood’ in 2007 to highlight the work of women artists associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Circle. Through her popular online publications, she has been a leading advocate of independent research and discourse on Victorian art.

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