Paintings by British Pre-Raphaelite painter Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale

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For this we have a sketch of ‘Ophelia’ by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. A popular subject with the Pre-Raphaelite artists, Rossetti depicts Ophelia weaving garlands of flowers prior to her suicide by drowning, after the cruelty she faced at the hands of Hamlet.

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Good Morning Everyone
Beginning with this almost forgotten Pre Raphaelite Maria Spartali Stillman (1844-1927) British. She had the one of longest careers of the Pre Raff artists spanning 60 years and producing over 150 works. She began as a model and then trained to paint

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More Camelot Capers for this week's in line with the new exhibition 'The Legend of King Arthur: A Pre-Raphaelite Love Story' . Today it's James Archer's 'The Sangreal, King Arthur Healed of His Grievous Wound' (1863)

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Good Aftenoon
Marie Spartali Stillman (English 1844-1927) ‘The Last Sight of Fiammetta’ Female Pre Raphaelite

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Hello again
Posting the Pre Raphaelite artists is like a homecoming to me. I love their paintings
This one is by Frank Dicksee (1853-1928) ‘La Belle Dame Sans Merci 1902

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Sophia Gray, by Charles Edward Perugini

She was a Scottish model for her brother-in-law, the Pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais.

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Happy Birthday Jane Morris (nee Burden), born in 1839. Model and muse, she defined Pre-Raphaelite beauty and was a skilled needlewoman, as this work designed by daughter May & worked by Jane shows.
Photo of Jane Morris by John Robert Parsons, 1865; 'Westward Ho' embroidery

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Carry on Camelot: for this week's we get Arthurian to coincide with the opening of 'The Legend of King Arthur: A Pre-Raphaelite Love Story' and a new book 'The Legend of King Arthur: Pilgrimage, Place & the Pre-Raphaelites' published by

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What does the art of the 'Last Pre-Raphaelites' look like?

Discover more with the modern Pre-Raphaelite visionaries exhibition opening at next week: https://t.co/ae3zXQJiTO

🧑‍🎨 Frederick Cayley Robinson (1862–1927)
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Music and poetry 💙⁠

These drawings are by Pre-Raphaelite artist Sir John Everett Millais. He worked on this project during the summer of 1847 and possibly 1848, before the founding of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. ⁠#PreRaphsOxford

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Just look at the hands of Arts + Crafts embroiderer, Jane Morris, in Pre-Raphaelite portraits of her

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Been enjoying the new Lord of the Rings tv show recently, surreal seeing pre Raphaelite inspiration (can totally understand why as I imagine that’s what could have inspired Tolkien)

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John Millais upset some of his fellow Pre Raphaelites when he decided to use his work for a soap advertisements, the little boy blowing ‘bubbles ‘ The title for ‘Pears Soap’ .
1) Miss Muffet
2)Going down ‘Cherry Ripe’
3)’Bubbles’
4)’Ducklings’
These have lots of appeal

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Wow! 15,000 followers on Instagram. I feel a bit like a sorceress, who has some how bewitched so many people to join. Thank you, so glad to have a great community of Pre-Raphaelite fans.

John William Waterhouse, ‘The Sorceress’, c.1911.

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Virgins & Visitations: this week's is The Annunciation, mystically treated by Arthur Hacker (1892 & on show at 'Modern Pre-Raphaelites Visionaries' exhibition, Leamington Spa), Elizabeth Sonrel (c.1900), Waterhouse (1914) & Burne-Jones (1879 )

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Thread: John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) was a late English follower of the Pre-Raphaelite movement. His romantic vision remains popular today & is amongst the finest Late Victorian art. Lady of Shalott (1888) is perhaps his most famous work.

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On two projects
First here - story about mermaid inspired by impressionism and Pre-raphaelites
Second - its will be shooting of my dream! Now creating difficult fashion dress, and few hundreds handmade organza flowers, processing every with candle fire.

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