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Hope in a Prison of Despair (1887) by Evelyn de Morgan (GB, 1855-1919).

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2020-10-20

"Ariadne" by John William Waterhouse (1898).

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2020-09-27

"Pack Clouds Away and Welcome Day"
by English painter Edward Robert Hughes (1851-1914) who is perhaps best known for his painting "Midsummer Eve".

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2020-09-25

"Mariana in the south" by John William Waterhouse (circa 1897).

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2020-09-13

Have you heard our great news? The exhibition is here to stay until early November.
Who is excited to explore these wonderful works on loan from galleries around the country?
Find more about the exhibition here: https://t.co/zfKjlkUtfD

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2020-09-08

"The siren" by John William Waterhouse (1900).

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2020-09-05

This is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's 1880-1882 painting, The Salutation of Beatrice!! I love the vivid detail especially of the flowers and architecture!!!!!

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2020-08-31

"My love lies deep
Under the ground;
The winter winds
Blow cold around

The cypress tree
Is crowned with snow
Shrouded in white
The graves lie low,

Soft thy kisses
Warm thy breath
Vision of Love –
Angel of Death!"

painter Evelyn de Morgan 1855

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2020-08-30

artist, Edward Burne-Jones, was born in 1833. 'Cupid delivering Psyche' was painted in 1867, inspired by his earlier illustrations for a poem written by William Morris. See it on display now in the Dreams and Nightmares exhibition: https://t.co/vGb1aMuisb

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2020-08-28

Discover the art history behind Edward Burne-Jones's study for The Sleeping Knights in our video with renowned Art Historian Christopher Newall.

A high profile member of the Brotherhood Burne-Jones was born on this day in 1833 https://t.co/iickHmOFXH

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2020-08-28

Sketches from Dante Gabriel Rossetti (England, 1828-1882). Rossetti was an poet, illustrator, painter - and a founder of the

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2020-08-09

In Greek mythology, Hypnos and his brother Thanatos are the gods of sleep and death respectively and are said to reside in the underworld realm of Hades.

Art: 'Sleep and His Half-Brother Death' - John William Waterhouse.

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2020-08-03