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The Pre-Raphaelite Society is organising a visit to the Ruskin: Art & Wonder exhibition which opened today at the Millennium Gallery in Sheffield. Book your place for the 22nd June at: https://t.co/mnWHLg9NI7

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2019-05-29

Pre-Raphaelite Sisters: Making Art. Check out this super-sounding conference taking place at the University of York in December! There is also a call for papers, please see: https://t.co/GQWrCsB08N

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2019-05-29

🖼 Aurora Triumphans 1877.

🎨 British Evelyn de Morgan.
Pre Raphaelite Movement.

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2019-05-23

Born in Clerkenwell, London ~ studied at the Royal Academy Schools; influenced by his uncle, Arthur Hughes who was associated with the the Pre~Raphaelite Brotherhood; worked as studio assistant to William Holman Hunt ~

Edward Robert Hughes ~ 1851~1914

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2019-05-21

On this day in 1828 English artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti was born. He was not only a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, but also a poet and translator. The painting by Henry Treffry Dunn depicts Rossetti reading proofs of Ballads and Sonnets.

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2019-05-12

Helen of Troy (1898) by Evelyn de Morgan (UK, 1855-1919). De Morgan Centre. "Helen of Sparta" was said to have been the most beautiful woman in the world, the daughter of Zeus & Leda.

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2019-05-08

Perseus and the Graiae (1892) by Edward Burne-Jones (England, 1833-1898). Three sisters sharing one eye & one tooth. From the version of the Perseus legend that appears in William Morris's "The Doom of King Acrisius".

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2019-05-03

SOS
Evelyn De Morgan 1855-1919
Pre-Raphaelite Painter

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2019-04-29

Sleeping Earth Waking Moon
Evelyn De Morgan 1855-1919
Pre-Raphaelite Painter

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2019-04-29

Happy Friday! Today's image is from our collection of Pre-Raphaelite works on paper - Painter at Work, 1850-1852 by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. https://t.co/Gub3FRfFgk

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2019-04-12

Helen of Troy (1898) by Evelyn de Morgan (England, 1855-1919). De Morgan Centre. style.

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2019-04-07

Went to a Pre-Raphaelite exhibition yesterday and I am: INSPIRED

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2019-04-07

Artist copy of "Paolo and Francesca" by Frank Dicksee, 1894. I LOVE the romanticism in pre-raphaelite art... Although this painting is based off of real people from the 1200's who were involved in quite the scandal 👀

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2019-04-07

Virginia Woolf's mother - Julia Jackson (1846 –1895) was the model for Edward Burne-Jones painting "The Annunciation" (1879). Her likeness became the iconic Pre-Raphaelite face in many other paintings by the movement.

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2019-04-03

Perseus and the Graiae (1892) by Edward Burne-Jones (UK, 1833-1898). The Grey Sisters were three siblings who shared one eye and one tooth among them.

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2019-04-02