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What Burne-Jones learned from Rossetti
Today I have been contemplating this passage from The Memorials of Burne-Jones: “All the actual study of painting that Edward did with Rossetti was a few mornings’ work in his studio, but what he learnt from him was far more … Continue reading
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Tagged Books, Burne-Jones, Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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‘Young PRB’ by Elisabeth M. Lee: A novel of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
My compliments to Elisabeth M.Lee. To write a novelization of the early days of the Brotherhood must be an arduous task. The Pre-Raphaelites are complicated, there is so much going on that there is a danger of the tale becoming … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Millais, William Holman Hunt
Tagged Books, Elisabeth M. Lee, fiction, Young PRB
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Special Deal: Phaidon releases new Millais book
Phaidon has released a new book on artist John Everett Millais and if you use coupon code PR35JM at checkout, you will receive 35% off. This offer is only valid when you purchase directly from Phaidon, not applicable at other … Continue reading
Coming September 2012: The Cambridge Companion to the Pre-Raphaelites
Ah, another book to add to my ever-growing wish list. I discovered this soon-to-be-published book via Artmagick’s facebook page and I knew I wanted it as soon as I saw that it was edited by Elizabeth Prettejohn. It is available for … Continue reading
Fanny Cornforth as Fair Rosamund
With the release of Stunner, Fanny Cornforth is happily on my mind. I thought I’d share one of my favorite paintings of Fanny: Fair Rosamund by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This is not the first time I have shared this image … Continue reading
Win a signed copy of Stunner
As mentioned previously, a new and improved edition of Stunner has been released into the wild. Stunner, the biography of model Fanny Cornforth, belongs on the shelf of all Pre-Raphaelite enthusiasts. Kirsty Stonell Walker has launched a contest to give … Continue reading
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Stunner!
I am excited to share that you may now purchase Kirsty Stonell Walker’s biography of Pre-Raphaelite model Fanny Cornforth. This is by far one of the best Pre-Raphaelite biographies I have ever read and it needs a home on your … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Fanny Cornforth
Tagged Books, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Fanny Cornforth, Kirsty Stonell Walker
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