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What links Galadriel with Dante Gabriel Rossetti’s Helen of Troy (1863) and Lady Lilith (1866–1868)? Find out in my 2020 keynote on Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth (from about 19 minutes in): https://t.co/F4NkVNSq9A

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2022-01-09

The Wedding of St George... no one looks like they're looking forward to the main course at the reception!

One of the designs for the St George and the Dragon stained glass windows by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1861-62.

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2022-01-08

Beatrice, Meeting Dante at a Wedding Feast, Denies him her Salutation, 1855

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2022-01-06

We're leaving behind in 2022 & replacing it with Not necessarily any cheerier though!- indeed today's tale features tragic lovers- Paolo & Francesca from Dante's Inferno Canto V- depicted by Rossetti (x 2),Feuerbach & Noel Paton. More next week!

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2022-01-04

The Passover in the Holy Family Gathering Bitter Herbs, 1856

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2022-01-04

Sibyls & Oracles as we look to a new year ahead and for the first of 2022. With contributions from Rossetti, Burne-Jones and Waterhouse. Plus some rather Pre-Raphaelite Tarot cards available to purchase online!

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2022-01-03

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Dante’s Vision of Rachel and Leah, 1855 https://t.co/5plYj0GJ9M

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2022-01-03

Happy 2022! New year can be a time of music, mirth and dancing, so to begin a new Saturday theme, the is Rossetti’s ‘The Bower Meadow’ .
The women’s togetherness and dreamy hopefulness are my 2022 wishes. Which artwork will inspire your new year?

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2022-01-01

Happy New Year! In 2021 we launched a new course about professionalising your poetry, published new pamphlets, celebrated 's work about Christina Rossetti & won one of the ! Thank you to all our poets, supporters & readers & best wishes for

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2022-01-01

Portrait of the artist`s sister Christina and mother Frances, 1877

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2021-12-31

Bloom-down-cheek’d peaches,
Swart-headed mulberries,
Wild free-born cranberries,
Crab-apples, dewberries,
Pine-apples, blackberries,
Apricots, strawberries;—
All ripe together
In summer weather.

—Christina Rossetti, author of The Goblin Market, d. 1894.✨

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2021-12-29

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Portrait of Mrs. Vernon Lushington, 1865 https://t.co/0I2UgE2Q16

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2021-12-28

Elizabeth Siddal by Rossetti. On show at The Holburne in Bath.

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2021-12-27