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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Beata Beatrix


1877
oil on canvas
"The painting is a personal expression of Rossetti's love for his deceased wife, Elizabeth Siddal, seen through the writings of Dante"


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beata_Beatrix

2 comments:

  1. Not to rain on your parade, but it was Dante Gabriel Rossetti who painted the Beata Beatrix.

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  2. Oops slip of my fingers, I'll change it now and appreciate your pointing it out.

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