Charcoal pencil sketch of Mary Princep from a photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron from 1866 ✍️

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“With her wild red hair draped around her pallid visage,she could easily be mistaken for a nymph from PreRaphaelite painting.But then again, those nymphs were rarely hungover or quite such a freckled, busty little thing.”-Renate Linnenkoper

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This is ford Madox Brown's amazing 1854 painting, Cordelia Parting from her Sisters!!

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'Echo and Narcissus' by John William Waterhouse (1903) illustrates the myth of Echo and Narcissus from Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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This is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's amazing c.1857-1864 watercolour painting, The Chapel Before the Lists!!

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Two striking new paintings online, by Michael Frederick Halliday, "Algerian Women Playing Cards" and "The Pomegranate Sellers" (1864) https://t.co/mLq0idDMi3 and https://t.co/x27PmM3RtI (thanks Dennis T. Lanigan!). Halliday was a close associate of the

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This is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's amazing and beautiful 1861 painting, Fair Rosamund!!

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This is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's amazing 1866 painting, Monna Vanna!!

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Rivestita d’assenza,
la tua perduta presenza
mi accompagna.

./Meira Delmar

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Edward Burne-Jones
Female head studies
1870-1889

on paper
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In Greek mythology Hypnos & his brother Thanatos are the gods of sleep & death respectively. They reside in the underworld realm of Hades, Hypnos in the light & Thanatos in the dark.

🎨'Sleep & His Half-Brother Death'-John William Waterhouse, 1874.

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“L'armonia invisibile è una sfera perfetta e incontaminata. Quella visibile, invece, si deforma continuamente sotto il peso della realtà.”
Eraclito🖌

🖼E.B.Jones /preraphaelite

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This is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's incredible 1875 painting, La Bella Mano!!

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Born in 1833: English artist (1833-98)

Portrait of the Artist's wife Georgiana Burne-Jones, née MacDonald (1840-1920), 1863

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