Pre Raphaelite Art

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Away from Home



Doctor has told me to stay here in Suffolk for another month. Internet is very limited here.
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Friday, May 2, 2014

The Loving Cup. 1867. Dante Gabriel Rossetti


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Away for a few days



Away for a few days.
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Sara Norton. 1884. Edward Burne-Jones


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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Our English Coasts aka `Strayed Sheep’, 1852, by William Holman Hunt


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A blog to accompany my other art blogs featuring the art and artists labelled as Pre Raphaelite. Though I'm sure it will wander into William Morris, the Arts and Crafts movement and aesthetes and art nouveau.

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  • Victorian Masters - Russell Ash
  • Rossetti - David Rodgers
  • Essential Pre-Raphaelites - Lucinda Hawksley
  • The Pre-Raphaelite Circle - by Jan Marsh
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  • Art of the Pre-Raphaelites - by Elizabeth Prettejohn

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