Celebrating the wondrous work of Beatrix Potter this Expert illustrator (with PRB attention to detail), conservationist & mycologist.
The Potters were close friends with Millais who told a young Beatrix :"plenty of people can 'draw', but you have INSPIRATION".

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Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May (1909) by John William Waterhouse (1849-1917). Given the theme (carpe diem) it's perhaps ironic that the owners of a farmhouse left this painting on the wall for 30 yrs unaware of it's life changing worth.

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Celebrating the highly talented illustrator Cicely Mary Barker (1895-1973) this Although very commercial now Barker's meticulous depictions of flowers surely deserve a second look, aligning with PRB attention to detail & the legacy of Victorian Fairy Painting.

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PERHAPS I AM CRYING FROM FEELINGS THIS OFFICIAL ART MODERN AU.... mysterious (prb bodyguard or hire killer) guagua x gentle psychiatrist mingming who's actually tired and lonely under that smiling face....

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Redheads are this week’s theme. As a redhead, I know the lore around us runs the gamut from fiery to coy, from luck to unluck, from Mary Magdalene to the PRB’s thing for us. Being rare means myths abound, but most of us grow to love it. 😉❤️

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Turns out the first art of the year is phanart. Made for the PRB 2021. The theme this year is music, so my prompt was the song Crazy (Guilty Pleasure) by Jonghyun.

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by memory... copy, sleep, yoyo, ice, jet, wing, hammer, wheel, ninja, stone, fire, suplex, crash, mike.... i can continue but mucho texto even if there's only those present in superstar if i must count 3D, PRB and even spinoff like Ballon Kirby in Canvas Curse i'll need 10 tweets

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Hunt also portrayed his contemporaries such as his PRB friends Rossetti (1853) & Millais (1853). Also shown is Edward Lear (1857). The latter is almost hallucinatory in its scrutiny.

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Ophelia was a popular subject for the PRB & Waterhouse painted the doomed maiden at least three times - each stunning. Ophelia (1910), Sketch of Circe (c1911-14), The Charmer (1911) & A Song of Springtime (1913)

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His landscapes are pure PRB & have a mystical romantic quality against which he placed his ideal girl & ideal man. A Hamadryad (1893), A Naiad (1893) & Study for La Belle Dame sans Merci (c1893)

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Original poster was inexplicably censored by Zhihu forum. Then new poster emerged, jokingly referred to as 2nd sage of Ruguanism. Yes, we have his Moe girl representation. He proposed China’s prb is not internal division of wealth, but raid wealth externally a la Manchu conquest

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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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Walter Pater (1872), Judith & Her Attendant (1872) & Daniel (1873). Pater was a major essayist, was a friend of the PRB, & wrote about the Renaissance. His work on Botticelli was v influential on them.

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Solomon has his own unique vision & although us work was part of the PRB vision he followed his own path. Self-Portrait (1859), Dante’s First Meeting with Beatrice (1859-63), the Return of the Prodigal Son (1857) & Study for a Hebrew Musician (1860)

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Sir John Everett Millais was born in 1829, shown here from our collection are two works: 'Waiting' and a study for 'Ophelia'

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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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His works of the late 1840s led to the art of the PRB. Noah’s Sacrifice (1847-53), Scene from Ben Johnson’s ‘Every Man in his Humour’ (1847-8) & Cardinal Wolsey (c1850)

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From the 1860s Watt was influenced by the PRB. He also pursued a more symbolic approach to his work. Sir Galahad (1860-2), Dame Alice Ellen Terry (c1864) & The Cedar Tree (1868-9)

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