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Helen Cordelia Angell (1847-84) 🌱🎨 was a naturalist & watercolourist known for her ‘extreme minuteness of finish’ & for being Flower Painter to the Queen. The precise naturalism of her work became increasingly popular in a market influenced by John Ruskin & the Pre-Raphaelites.

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2020-01-21

It's so here's Julie Manet with her parakeet, painted by her mother, Berthe Morisot; a S-P of Frida Kahlo with her parrots; and The Wounded Dove, by Pre-Raphaelite Rebecca Solomon. I'd love to see other images of birds by women artists in replies!

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2020-01-06

Colour red in John William Waterhouse's paintings.

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2020-01-06

Evelyn de Morgan, one of the Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood, participating in a spiritualist session to receive messages from “the other side” via automatic writing, gelatin silver print, c. 1910. She produced some fantastic works such as “Queen Eleanor & Fair Rosamund”

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2019-12-20

Mourners , 1916 by Evelyn De Morgan, English painter associated with the later phase of the Pre-Raphaelite Movement

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2019-12-19

Ah yes, one has to love the Pre-Raphaelites to teach us about the romanticism of frostbite...

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2019-12-18

Celebrating the recent birthdays of Rosa Brett & her brother John (7 & 8th Dec) painters of meticulous PRB accuracy.
Rosa, who also painted under pseudonym 'Rosarius', is omitted from the current NPG exhibition, a shame as she is undoubtedly a significant 'Pre-Raphaelite Sister'

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2019-12-08

The PRS tweeter has just returned from the excellent Pre-Raphaelite Sisters exhibition at London's National Portrait Gallery.
Apart from a few caption anomalies it was definitely worth the 400 mile trip down from Scotland!
Some highlights featured here and more to follow ....

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2019-12-08

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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2019-12-01

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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2019-11-25

"The Sleaping Beauty" by Edward Burne-Jones (1870-1890).

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2019-11-21

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

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2019-11-18

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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2019-11-11

Fanny was a vulnerable woman without family or support with only debts left by her dead husband. Fanny was turned out of the house in Cheyne Walk and the keys taken from her on the Rossetti family’s behalf, supposedly unbeknown to Rossetti.

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2019-11-11

A sweet dream... or a beautiful nightmare? You can decide where you’ll be spoilt for choice interpreting their Dreams & Nightmares exhibition

Edward Byrne-Jones
Cupid delivering Psyche, 1867
Watercolour, bodycolour, chalk & oil pastel on paper

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2019-11-07