Portraits of Beauty – Meadows

The Virgin Swooning   1844 Ford Maddox Brown Drawing National Gallery of Art Portrait of Jane Morris  1857 William Morris Drawing Gernsheim Photographic Corpus of Drawings Portrait of Alice Lewis   mid to late 19th Century Edward Burne-Jones Drawing Gernsheim Photographic Corpus of Drawings Study of a Woman Stooping  1821-1864 William Dyce Drawing British Museum To Let  …

Christianity and the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

    Burne-Jones, Edward. The Adoration of the Magi. 1904. Tapestry. Musée d’Orsay, Paris.   Collins, Charles Allston. Convent Thoughts. 1853. Ink on paper. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Hunt, William Holman. Light of the World. 1904. St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. Millais, Sir John Everett. Christ in the House of His Parents. 1849-50. Oil paint on canvas….

Pre-Raphaelite Art and Death

Exhibit of Medieval Inspired Pre-Raphaelite Art and The Theme of Death 1- Millais, John Everett. Ophelia. 1852. Oil on canvas. Erich Lessing Culture and Fine Arts Archives, Tate Britain, London. http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/millais-ophelia-n01506 2- Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. Study for The Death of Lady Macbeth. 1875. Pen and brown ink; ink. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. http://www.rossettiarchive.org/docs/s242.rap.html 3- Millais, John Everett. The…

Forbidden Romance

Citations ‘The Awakening Conscience’, William Holman Hunt, 1853 | Tate. (2017). Tate. Retrieved 20 November 2017, from http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hunt-the-awakening-conscience-t02075 Hunt, William Holman; The Hireling Shepherd; Manchester Art Gallery; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/the-hireling-shepherd-205245 Rossetti, Dante Gabriel; Dante’s Dream on the Day of the Death of Beatrice; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council); http://www.artuk.org/artworks/dantes-dream-on-the-day-of-the-death-of-beatrice-92864 ‘Paolo and Francesca da Rimini’,…

A Knight’s Duty

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel 1828-1882. St. George Slaying the Dragon. 1860-1865. Oxford, Ashmolean Museum. http://library.artstor.org.proxy.library.emory.edu/asset/SS35507_35507_22773709. Web. 11 Nov 2017.   Hunt, William Holman 1827-1910. Rienzi Vowing to Obtain Justice for the Death of his Young Brother, Slain in a Skirmish between the Colonna and the Orsini Factions. 1848-49. http://library.artstor.org.proxy.library.emory.edu/asset/FRICKIG_10310493431. Web. 11 Nov 2017.   Millais, John…

Feminine Beauty and Pre-Raphaelite Art

John Everett Millais, Ophelia, 1851-1852, Oil on Canvas, Tate Britain, London Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Lady Lilith, 1866-68/1872-73, Oil on Canvas, Delaware Art Museum Frank Cadogan Cowper, Elizabeth, Daughter of Major General F. V. B. Willis, 1955, Oil on Canvas, Privately Owned Arthur Hughes, In the Grass, 1865, Oil on Cardboard, Museums Sheffield John Everett Millais,…