Pre Raphaelite Art

Sunday, September 29, 2013

Rossetti's 'Proserpine' Comes Home



http://www.sothebys.com/en/news-video/blogs/all-blogs/european-discoveries/2013/09/proserpine-rossetti-kelmscott-manor.html


Posted by Hermes at 7:58 AM
Labels: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Jane Morris, Kelmscott Manor

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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
  • Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood - by Jan Marsh
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  • Art of the Pre-Raphaelites - by Elizabeth Prettejohn

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