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Sunday, April 3, 2011

George Frederic Watts

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Frederic_Watts http://www.wattsgallery.org.uk/gf-watts/biography
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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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