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'Echo and Narcissus' - John William Waterhouse, 1903.

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2021-07-12

'Ophelia' - John William Waterhouse, 1910.

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2021-07-08

Death of Beatrice

Lovely image from the Pre-Raphaelites of the Dream of Dante at the Death of Beatrice: , https://t.co/L9nlp6kNhb

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2021-06-30

English illustrator Cicely Mary Barker, who is best known for her depictions of fairies & flowers, was born in 1895. Kate Greenaway and the Pre Raphaelites (John Everett Millais & Edward Burne-Jones in particular) were huge influences on her style.

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2021-06-29

Lovely lunch and meeting with Team and talking all things STUNNER 💫 awesome to see and chat with ACTUAL people 👏 👏 📖

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2021-06-25

Florence Susan Harrison (1877–1955) was an English Australian Art Nouveau and Pre-Raphaelite illustrator of poetry and children's books.

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2021-06-24

Eye Candy: Dante Gabriel Rossetti graphite portrait. For link to large image & more info, see my Lines and Colors post: https://t.co/9rNX5YeR3O

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2021-06-23

A Golden Thread by John Melhuish Strudwick (GB, 1849-1937). When it was exhibited in 1885 it came with the lines: 'Right true it is that these/ And all things else that under Heaven dwell/ Are changed of Time'. BOTTOM: The Fates spin the allocated lifetime. Pre-Raphaelite style.

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2021-06-20

Saint Eulalia

Video about St. Eulalia: https://t.co/9bru0CrRnN

Lovely Pre-Raphaelite image of the martyrdom of the patroness of Barcelona, St. Eulalia: https://t.co/du8CnwMEAL

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2021-06-17

"I mean by a picture a beautiful, romantic dream of something that never was, never will be – in a light better than any light that ever shone – in a land no one can define or remember, only desire"

Edward Burne-Jones died 1898
🖼️ Love Among the Ruins, 1894

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2021-06-17

Marie Spartali Stillman started as Pre-Raphaelite model & developed into an artist in her own right ~ Madonna Pietra degli Scrovigni 1884 (The Stone Madonna, based on Dante poem) / Enchanted garden (1889) / Self-portrait (charcoal, 1871)

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2021-06-09

No again today as it's John Everett Millais's birthday! Born in 1829. Featured here as three of his 'truest' Pre-Raphaelite works.
Happy Birthday JEM!

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2021-06-08

I loved learning earlier about ’s inspiration from the pre-Raphaelites. They often used oil on canvas, a tool well suited for realistic paintings. Her recent tool of choice, procreate, is a great digital tool to accomplish similar stylistic choices . 🕰💪➡️ Perfection https://t.co/6pEo02KkCu

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2021-06-04

John Atkinson Grimshaw was a British painter best known for his poetic nocturnal landscapes that showcased both urban and rural Victorian-era Britain. Grimshaw was influenced as a young artist by the Pre-Raphaelites.

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2021-06-02

The Pre-Raphaelites drew a great deal of inspiration from history and literature. This study by Dante Gabriel Rossetti depicts an Arthurian scene, later painted as a mural in the .

See this work and many more in our exhibition until 20 June 🎟️ https://t.co/tYWofIc1kn

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2021-06-02