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…

Materiality Analysis: Medieval Herbal

Materiality Analysis: Medieval Herbal             Before the invention of techniques of mass-production of books, every book, document and manuscript had to be hand-made. Experts followed many steps meticulously to create a book and its materials. Paper was not very common in Europe during the medieval period, so people used different types of animal skin for…