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Supremely talented & radical artist Evelyn de Morgan was born #OTD in 1855. Her arresting paintings are imbued with a rich spiritual, mythological & allegorical symbolism.
Evelyn & ceramicist husband William de Morgan were involved in Spiritualism, Suffrage & Pacifism @DeMorganF
Still windy where you are? Embrace your inner (Waterhouse) nymph and go with gusts! #windywaterhouse
Incredibly talented Phoebe Anna Traquair died #OnThisDay in 1936: painter, enamellist, illuminator, embroiderer, jewellery-maker, book-binder. Tours of her spectacular murals at The Song School, St Mary's Cathedral & Mansfield Traquair Centre are on during Edinburgh Festival
English painter, Isobel Lilian Gloag was born #OnThisDay in 1865. Some of her work shows Pre-Raphaelites tendencies in terms of mood, subject and colour. Featured here: the magnificent 'Kiss of the Enchantress' 1890, 'The Magic Mantle' 1898 and 'Four Corners to My Bed' c.1901
American artist & naturalist Mary Morris Vaux Walcott was born #OnThisDay in 1860. Her meticulously rendered watercolours of wildflowers & passion for Nature strike a Pre-Raphaelite note. Vaux became the first woman to accomplish the 10,000 feet ascent of Canada's Mount Stephen
Barefoot in the park! No other Pre-Raphaelite artist arguably painted feet quite as exquisitely as Edward Burne-Jones.......
Elizabeth Eleanor Siddall was born #OnThisDay in 1829. Painter, poet, muse & model, Siddal(l) has such a special & significant place and presence in the art, literature and history of the Pre-Raphaelites #ElizabethSiddal @serena_t
New event for the PRS in September! Lecture by Michaela Jones: ‘Emerging from the Shadows: The Pre-Raphaelitism of Christiana Herringham’ Sat 21st Sept, Birmingham & Midland Institute @ 11.00 am (Reception from 10.30 am) : https://t.co/mnWHLg9NI7