Pre Raphaelite Art

Friday, August 7, 2009

Simeon Solomon - Birth of Eve


http://www.ealinggazette.co.uk/sport/football-ealing/brentford-fc-ealing/2009/08/06/nude-painting-could-land-council-a-cool-1m-64767-24336535/
Nude painting could land council a cool £1m
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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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