I Am Half-Sick of Shadows, Said the Lady of Shalott (1915) by J.W. Waterhouse (GB, 1849–1917). Pre-Raphaelite style. A scene from the Tennyson poem, Lady of Shalott. Lancelot's reflection is about to appear in the mirror. Note the lovers & also the shuttles that look like boats.

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Rather Pre-Raphaelitesque portrait from this afternoon at the

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This week at be inspired by 19th century romanticised notions of love, longing, death and femininity at Life Drawing; Pre-Raphaelite Longing.

Friday 29 November, 18.30 - 20.30, £10/£8. All materials provided. Book now at https://t.co/HPvy9Wg3LT

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The Day Dream (Jane Morris), 1880, .
Exposition Pre-Raphaelite Sisters, .

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John William Waterhouse RA (6 April 1849 – 10 February 1917) was an English painter known for working first in the Academic style and for then embracing the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter.

"Miranda - The Tempest" 1916

🏛️Private collection

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Burne-Jones also painted the Circe in oil and watercolour. Zambaco modelled for her too, preparing the potions to change trespassing sailors into pigs.
Circe's story appealed to the later Pre-Raphaelites like Waterhouse, who shows her in the fullness of her powers

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For a few of my favourite Pre-Raphaelite
Burne-Jones loved the Arthurian story of Merlin & Vivien (aka Nimue).
'The Beguiling of Merlin' is currently on show in Pre-Raphaelite Sisters
Maria Zambaco & Fanny Cornforth are the witches here. (1/2)

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"They seized the opportunities": a new exhibition at tells the remarkable stories of the women of the Pre-Raphaelite movement - read more via https://t.co/2ww1QrYm4f

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Yesterday I had the chance to visit the Pre-raphaelite sisters and Blake exhibitions. Both were great and well worth seeing!

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Ferdinand von Aegir is a Pre-Raphaelite muse, you can't convince me otherwise 😩😤🥀🧡
(all by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, mid/late 1800's)

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Feeling very inspired by the Pre-Raphaelite Sisters exhibition and wondering who my next sister should be. I have started a Jane Avril/ Toulouse Lautrec figure, but will be making more at https://t.co/XOm4MP1HYf

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Back to Buxton today - (can’t get enough of the Peaks!) - to talk to Cavendish about ‘Pre-Raphaelite Sisters’ :
Effie Gray, Jane Morris & Elizabeth Siddal

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‘Pre-Raphaelite Sisters’ is a marvel - offering new insights into the world of these talented & beautiful Victorian women.
Works like ‘Elgiva’ by Joanna Boyce Wells esp moving. And ‘The Beguiling of Merlin’ is there too!
Thank you

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Happy Birthday to Jan Marsh from the PRS! Such a seminal and significant contributor to Pre-Raphaelite studies ! 🎂

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Sir Patrick Spens by Elizabeth Siddall, 1856
In true Pre-Raphaelite fashion, Siddall was a poet painting a poem (Sir Patrick Spens is a traditional Scottish ballad)

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Also fun with pre-Raphaelite drawings https://t.co/nuJk6fLtGa

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Something new to show! Opportunistic Dragon, for MtG's new Throne of Eldraine set. This guy was a lot of fun, inspired by classical dragons from medieval/pre-raphaelite art.

The original will be up for auction on Ebay soon.

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Romantic German painter Caspar David Friedrich was born in 1774. Although too early too be a Pre-Raphaelite, his reverence for Nature, evident in his stunning & often haunting woodland & alpine landscapes, & attention to detail, echo that of the PRB

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