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Tag: image of the week

Evelyn De MorganPosted onApril 28, 2014January 5, 2015

Eos

Eos is goddess of the dawn; she brings forth hope of the new day.  She opens the gates of Heaven for the sun to rise,…

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Evelyn De MorganPosted onMarch 24, 2014January 3, 2015

‘The Dryad’, Evelyn De Morgan

Dryads are nymphs of the trees.  Their connection with the tree they lived in was so strong, they would die when the tree died. Purple…

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Ford Madox BrownPosted onMarch 17, 2014

Image of the Week: ‘The Irish Girl’, Ford Madox Brown

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Frederick SandysPosted onFebruary 17, 2014

Image of the Week: Gentle Spring

  I think we can all agree that Spring weather will be most welcome this year.

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Elizabeth SiddalPosted onFebruary 10, 2014

Image of the Week: The Ladies’ Lament, Elizabeth Siddal (1856)

Tomorrow marks the anniversary of Elizabeth Siddal’s death.  For this week’s image, I have chosen The Ladies’ Lament, inspired by the Ballad of Sir Patrick…

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Fanny EatonPosted onFebruary 3, 2014

Image of the Week: Head of Mrs. Eaton by Joanna Boyce Wells

Head of Mrs Eaton served as a study for A Sybil.  Joanna Boyce Wells was planning A Sybil for the Royal Academy in 1862. but…

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Dante Gabriel RossettiPosted onJanuary 5, 2014January 5, 2015

Water Willow

Water Willow is one of my favorite depictions of Jane Morris by Dante Gabriel Rossetti.  Her face has a tender, graceful appearance. The setting is…

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Burne-JonesPosted onDecember 15, 2013January 5, 2015

The Garden of the Hesperides

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Image of the WeekPosted onDecember 8, 2013January 5, 2015

Portrait of Fanny Holman Hunt

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Image of the WeekPosted onDecember 1, 2013January 5, 2015

Waiting by Sir John Everett Millais

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blue and white chinaPosted onNovember 24, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: Cinderella

Note the blue and white china in the background.  It was highly sought after by both Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Burne-Jones.  Elizabeth Siddal casually referenced…

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Frederick SandysPosted onNovember 10, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: King Pelles’ Daughter bearing the Sancgraal

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Maria Spartali StillmanPosted onNovember 3, 2013

Image of the Week: ‘The Rose from Armida’s Garden’

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Dante Gabriel RossettiPosted onOctober 28, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: ‘A Final Drawing of Dante Gabriel Rossetti’, Frederick Shields

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Image of the WeekPosted onOctober 20, 2013October 20, 2013

Image of the Week: La Belle Dame Sans Merci, Frank Cadogan Cowper

La Belle Dame Sans Merci by Frank Cadogan Cowper, based on the poem by John Keats.

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Burne-JonesPosted onOctober 6, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: Autumn by Burne-Jones

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Site RelatedPosted onSeptember 29, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: The Somnambulist (The Sleepwalker)

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Dante Gabriel RossettiPosted onSeptember 22, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: Autumn Leaves

Autumn Leaves , Sir John Everett Millais. Models: Millais’ sisters-in-law modeled for two of the girls, the other two were local girls, who also appeared in…

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Georgiana Burne-JonesPosted onAugust 18, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: Georgiana Burne-Jones

Georgiana Burne-Jones, photographed by Frederick Hollyer. Circa 1890.    

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Elizabeth SiddalPosted onAugust 11, 2013January 5, 2015

Image of the Week: Photograph of Elizabeth Siddal

  Photograph of Elizabeth Siddal Rossetti. For more, visit lizziesiddal.com

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Burne-JonesPosted onJuly 21, 2013January 4, 2015

The Golden Stairs

“I mean by a picture a beautiful, romantic dream of something that never was, never will be – in a light better than any light…

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Emma SandysPosted onJuly 14, 2013January 4, 2015

Image of the Week: Lady in a Yellow Dress

Introducing a new feature at Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood:  Image of the Week.  For our first selection, I thought it would be appropriate to choose a work…

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