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Portrait of William Holman Hunt by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1853. Hunt died 7th September 1910, aged 83.

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2020-09-08

Portrait of William Michael Rossetti, Christina Georgina Rossetti, c. 1853 https://t.co/6lBEDM0FH2

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2020-09-04

thank you!

dante gabriel rossetti, lady lilith, 1866-68

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2020-09-03

Julia Wicker as Proserpine by Dante Gabriel Rossetti,

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2020-08-08



Elizabeth (Lizzie) Eleanor Siddal, model, muse, wife, painter and poet

J.E. Millais, Study for Ophelia, 1852
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Lizzie's portrait, 1853-4
Self-portrait, 1854
One of Elizabeth E. Siddal's poems

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2020-07-25

In Greek mythology, Mnemosyne was the titan goddess of memory and mother of the nine muses, fathered by Zeus. It is from her name we get the word mnemonic, which is a memory aid.

Art: Mnemosyne or Lamp of Memory - Dante Gabriel Rossetti, ca. 1880.

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2020-07-13

To appreciate Solomon’s unique approach it’s worth examining works by the other PRB painters for comparison. The Monna Vanna (1866) by Rossetti, Georgiana (1883) by Burne-Jones, Bridesmaid by JE Millais & Tuscan Girl (1869) by Holman Hunt

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2020-06-21

Arthur Rackham. Frontispiece illustration to Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market (1933)

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2020-06-16

Angel Footfalls, sketches for Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven. The artist is Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1846.

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2020-06-15

'The Bower Meadow' - Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1872.

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2020-06-11

In her recent live talk for on the curator Victoria Osborne mentioned Saint Cecilia by Dante Gabriel Rossetti,1856-57, as one of her favourite works in 's collection. Find out more in this podcast from a few years ago!
https://t.co/08egFEuYP8

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2020-05-20

Resident Evil (2002) features two real-world paintings among the myriad of paintings found throughout the Spencer Mansion.

"Proserpine" (Persephone) by PRB painter, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and "Judith Beheading Holofernes" by Baroque artist, Caravaggio.

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2020-05-15

en 1828 nacía Dante Gabriel Rossetti, miembro fundador de la Hermandad Prerrafaelita, pintor prerrafaelita y líder de la segunda generación prerrafaelita.

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2020-05-13

Caricature of John Everett Millais by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, c.1851-53. Millais is portrayed using a favourite expression for the type of painting he disliked! 'Sir Sloshua' was his derogatory term for Sir Joshua Reynolds, first president of the Royal Academy.

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2020-05-06

Study for Predella No. 2, for "Dante's Dream": Dante Awakening from His Dream, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1879 https://t.co/i8rJu2OJ3B

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2020-04-27

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, founding member of the
Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood died in 1882. Here we share one of his most celebrated paintings The Blessed Damozel (1875-1879) depicting a vision of heaven with a young woman pining for her lover on earth 💔https://t.co/0KpbYh2vuO

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2020-04-10

Today's corresponds with the Feast of the Here are two renditions using a mixture of watercolour and gouache, left: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1855-58, private collection; right: Edward Burne-Jones, 1857-61, collection:

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2020-03-25

British artist, illustrator & designer Frederic James Shields was born in 1833
Shields produced 2 memorial stained glass windows at All Saints Church at Birchington-on-Sea which overlook the grave of D.G.Rossetti, whom he also drew painting 'The Day Dream' & on his death-bed

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2020-03-14

'The Day Dream' (1880), by D.G. Rossetti, depicts Jane Morris. The stem of honeysuckle in her hand, a token of love in the Victorian era, may be an indication of the secret affair the artist was immersed in with her at the time.

oil painting & chalk sketch

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2020-02-21

“Voglio essere una sgualdrina,ma non certo una volgare prostituta”




Mentre Else cammina,nuda sotto il mantello,conosce il segreto che gli altri ignorano e sente la sua nudità,nascosta,come una sensazione quasi piacevole.

Rossetti,Lucrezia Borgia

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2020-02-05