Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882, An English poet, illustrator, painter and translator, and a member of the Rossetti family. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais.

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Study for ‘Giotto Painting the Portrait of Dante’, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1852 https://t.co/96Nbuuhq5k

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The Chapel before the Lists, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1857 https://t.co/XxZTyfwSnO

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

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Veridiana Victoria Rossetti fue la primera mujer en ejercer como ingeniera agrónoma en Brasil, siendo una gran especialista en las enfermedades de los cítricos.
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has never been more important
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti shows us how, Washing Hands 1865

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When Eurydice dies from a snake bite, Persephone persuades her husband Hades to release Eurydice back to Orpheus. Sadly Orpheus proves incapable of following instructions & she ends up back in the underworld https://t.co/IvLMue2I7B (img: Dante Gabriel Rossetti)

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It is often overlooked that once it was arranged that Persephone would return to the living world for 6 months every year, (one month for each pomegranate seed she had eaten), she became equal to Pluto in ruling the underworld & did so very well. Img: Rossetti

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

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Study for Predella No. 2, for "Dante's Dream": Dante Awakening from His Dream, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 1879 https://t.co/I5XJIqMdNl

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“Jane Morris”
~ Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1860)

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Perséfone comiendo la granada que la hará entrar en el reino de los muertos con su esposo Hades que la había raptado por su belleza. Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

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The Passover in the Holy Family Gathering Bitter Herbs, 1856

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Ymosododd y bardd Robert Buchanan ar Rossetti mewn adolygiad ym 1871, gan ddisgrifio ei beantiadau yn 'morbid', ac yn dweud bod dim byd hollol call am ei gwaith.

DG Rossetti, Rosamund Deg, 1861

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Poet Robert Buchanan publicly attacked Rossetti's paintings in an 1871 review, calling them 'morbid' and 'fleshly', and describing their 'weary, wasting, yet exquisite sensuality; nothing virile, nothing tender, nothing completely sane.’

DG Rossetti, Fair Rosamund, 1861

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Roman Widow (Dis Manibus)

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