"Venus Verticordia of space."

Inspired by Dante Gabriel Rossetti's painting.

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Christina Rossetti's 'Goblin Market' tells the story of the encounter between Laura & Lizzie and goblin merchants. When Laura exchanges a lock of her hair for the taste of the goblins' 'fruit forbidden', she deteriorates https://t.co/HeSTxcb51O
🎨 Arthur Rackham

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Impressive Tresses to keep you warm this winter: luscious locks for this week's Courbet's 'La Belle Irlandaise' (1865 Stockholm vers.), Rossetti's 'Lady Lilith' (1866-73 ), Millais' 'The Bridesmaid' (1851 Fitzwill Mus) & Sandys' 'Love's Shadow' (1867)

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Goblins! 2 sisters, some sinister, anthropomorphic creatures with ambiguous intent & a smorgasbord of fruit! This week's is Chrisina Rossetti's haunting poem 'Goblin Market', the theme of the online PRS lecture this Sat 24th September with . Do join us!

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Happy UK release day to & NOT GOOD FOR MAIDENS!

A witchy, bloody blend of supernatural horror and modern gothic, this is Salem's Lot meets The Darkest Part of the Forest in a horror-fantasy reimagining of Christina Rossetti's 'Goblin Market'.

🍎 https://t.co/gOhd6pt0TK

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Christina Rossetti's ‘Goblin Market’ tells the story of an encounter between Laura & Lizzie & goblin merchants. Laura exchanges a lock of her hair to taste the goblins’ forbidden fruit & deteriorates till she is ‘knocking at Death’s door’ https://t.co/HeSTxcb51O

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in Jim Henson's Labyrinth our heroine is offered a peach 🍑. From Hades pomegranate to Rossetti's The Goblin Market... Accepting food from the Fae will tie you to their world
And here my own version of "As the world falls down" ↘️🎵 https://t.co/1D3drtGPKf

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Four illustrations by Arthur Rackham, published in 1933, for Christina Rossetti's "Goblin Market" (1862).

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This is Dante Gabriel Rossetti's stunning 1865 painting, Il Ramoscello!!!! It's one of my favourite portrait paintings by Rossetti!

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Mirror mirror...this week's is all about revelatory reflections as featured in Holman Hunt's 'Awakening Conscience' (1853), Ford Madox Brown's 'Take Your Son, Sir!' (1856), Rossetti's 'Lady Lilith' (1873) & Sidney Meteyard's 'I am Half-Sick of Shadows' (1913)

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Here are the paintings that they reference to compare this bodice with- 1. Titan's "La Bella" and Rossetti's "Veronica Veronese. However, it is also still very much in style with Edwardian fashion, mainly the Aesthetic movement.

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'Tis the season to be May': Rossetti's atmospheric chalk study of May Morris (aged 10 in 1872, private collection) and Frederick Sandy's opulent depiction of 'May Margaret' (1866 ) for this week's

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Watercolour by Rossetti, probably 1880, just a lovely composition which you might not think of as Rossetti's; yellow and blue have a special relevance now https://t.co/12WOVCGK4F

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in Jim Henson's Labyrinth our heroine is offered a peach 🍑. From Hades pomegranate to Rossetti's The Goblin Market... Accepting food from the Fae will tie you to their world
And here my own version of "As the world falls down" ↘️🎵 https://t.co/1D3drtGPKf

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A pop-surrealist twist of Rossetti's masterpiece - Lady Lilith. Much like the original artwork, this NFT dwells on narcissism, seduction and self-absorption. Obsession and repetitiveness remind the viewer of the transience of being.

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to our Jewish editors, friends and followers. This is Rossetti's "Passover in the Holy Family" and there's an enlightening discussion of its typology: https://t.co/gZa8CE9syr

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Symbols appearing in D.G. Rossetti's 1866 painting Lady Lilith allude to the femme fatale reputation of the Romantic Lilith: poppies (death & cold) & white roses (sterile passion). He wrote a sonnet: Lilith (later renamed Body's Beauty) to appear alongside it.

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Inspired by Rossetti's 'Wedding of St George and Princess Sabra'

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Discover Dante Gabriel Rossetti's intense and beautiful portraits with the Holburne Museum's Assistant Curator Sylvie Broussine this Friday at midday, courtesy of our friends at the For tickets please see: https://t.co/xNXqC6gFZV

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