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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Occupation | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | Involved—with his brother
, William Holman Hunt
, John Everett Millais
, and others—in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
's critique of the reigning artistic principles and values, DGR
has subsequently become one of the most renowned... |
Occupation | Dante Gabriel Rossetti | Interest in him as a painter and writer has remained fairly steady since his death, increasing after the work of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
came into greater favour in the later twentieth century. Jerome McGann
... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Christina Rossetti | CR
became engaged to marry James Collinson
, an artist and member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
. Battiscombe, Georgina. Christina Rossetti: A Divided Life. Constable. 47-8 Smulders, Sharon. Christina Rossetti Revisited. Twayne. xi Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 89 |
Publishing | Christina Rossetti | CR
, although not a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
, published two poems, Dream-land and An End, anonymously in the inaugural issue of the group's periodical, the Germ. Rossetti, Christina. The Complete Poems of Christina Rossetti. Editor Crump, Rebecca W., Louisiana State University Press. 1: 237, 241 Smulders, Sharon. Christina Rossetti Revisited. Twayne. xi Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 106 |
Author summary | Christina Rossetti | CR
wrote and published poetry ranging from religious poetry, love lyrics, and sonnets to narrative and dramatic verse. She published five successive volumes of verse, three collected editions, and many individual poems in anthologies and... |
Textual Production | Christina Rossetti | According to biographer Jan Marsh
, she participated vicariously in the activities of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
from its inception in later 1848. Yet, as Andrew
and Catherine Belsey
have strenuously argued, and as the life... |
Textual Production | Christina Rossetti | That December, CR
composed another haunting exploration of women's roles, particularly their place within Pre-Raphaelite
aesthetics, following a visit to her brother's studio, which was crowded with pictures of Elizabeth Siddal
. Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 186 Rossetti, Christina. The Complete Poems of Christina Rossetti. Editor Crump, Rebecca W., Louisiana State University Press. 3: 463 |
Publishing | Christina Rossetti | For this publication she turned to Routledge
after F. S. Ellis
dragged their heels. She was paid a £25 advance when the book appeared. Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 395-6, 398 |
Occupation | John Ruskin | Having begun to publish in the 1830s, when he became a champion of J. W. Turner
against established styles of painting, JR
made his name and created a sensation with the appearance of the first... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Siddal | ES
had met some female associates of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
: artists Anna Mary Howitt
(daughter of Mary Howitt
) and Barbara Leigh Smith
(later Bodichon), as well as Bessie Rayner Parkes
. |
Education | Elizabeth Siddal | ES
was trained in dressmaking and later studied painting informally, in her connection with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
, from such artists as Dante Gabriel Rossetti
and Ford Madox Brown
. Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago. 65, 66 |
Occupation | Elizabeth Siddal | While ES
was working as a dressmaker in a milliner's shop, she came into contact with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
through a connection with the family of the principal of the London School of Design
... |
Occupation | Elizabeth Siddal | Despite her close connection to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
, little is known of ES
and her life. Griselda Pollock and Deborah Cherry, in Woman as sign in Pre-Raphaelite literature, present a sophisticated analysis of... |
Occupation | Elizabeth Siddal | She produced a compelling vision of Tennyson's The Lady of Shalott. Rossetti tried to have her work included in an edition of Tennyson's poems for which Edward Moxon
commissioned illustrations from members of the... |
Friends, Associates | Algernon Charles Swinburne | After leaving Eton
, he met Lady Pauline
and Walter Trevelyan
, who became longtime friends and supporters. At Oxford he was first introduced to the Pre-Raphaelites
, and he forged friendships with Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
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