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The Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood: an index of its members

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A table of contents and index to all the women Pre-Raphaelite painters covered in this series. Complete with some of their finest work.

December 3, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Forgotten Pre-Raphaelite Sisters 2

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Five more forgotten women artists with Pre-Raphaelite style, including the prolific and brilliant Kate Bunce, whose work should be much better-known.

November 19, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Forgotten Pre-Raphaelite Sisters 1

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Paintings by Barbara Bodichon, Anna Howitt (Watts), Rosa Brett, Anna Blunden, Joanna Boyce (Wells), and Lizzie Siddal.

November 12, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Marie Spartali Stillman 2: The Enchanted Garden

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Painstaking watercolour technique using transparent layers like glazes gives marvellous results in the Renaissance narratives.

November 6, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Marie Spartali Stillman 1: Love’s Messenger

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Friend and model of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, taught to paint by Ford Madox Brown, and photographed by Julia Margaret Cameron, her paintings are truly Pre-Raphaelite.

November 5, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Evelyn De Morgan 2: The Cadence of Autumn

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Paintings from 1885 onwards, looking at women from Ovid’s ‘Heroides’, his ‘Metamorphoses’, women of Troy, and this unusual time series across the canvas.

October 30, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Evelyn De Morgan 1: Night and Sleep

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One of the most prolific and accomplished narrative painters, of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in Europe and North America.

October 29, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale: The Forerunner

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Although too young to have known Rossetti or the Pre-Raphaelites, she painted wonderful allegorical and narrative works well into the 20th century, and was a successful illustrator.

October 23, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Annie Louisa Swynnerton: The Sense of Sight

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The inscription on her gravestone reads “I have known love and the light of the sun.” Both shine through in ‘The Sense of Sight’.

October 8, 2020 General, Life, Painting

Sophie Gengembre Anderson: Elaine of Astolat

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Very much a Modern Woman, she was in London during the height of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, when she painted her masterpiece of Elaine of Astolat.

October 2, 2020 General, Life, Painting

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