Marsh, Jan. The Legend of Elizabeth Siddal. Quartet Books, 1989.
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Cultural formation | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | |
death | Elizabeth Siddal | ES
died of a large overdose of laudanum. This was officially deemed an accident, but was likely suicide, as suggested by a note which Dante Gabriel Rossetti
suppressed; she had been pregnant again, and unwell... |
death | Elizabeth Siddal | |
death | Elizabeth Siddal | Dante Gabriel Rossetti
collected ES
's extant drawings and sketches and had them photographed and put into folios as a memorial for friends. Pre-Raphaelite Women Artists by Jan Marsh and Pamela Gerrish Nunn reproduces a... |
Education | Adrienne Rich | The girls' father also had a strong influence on their education, as he was determined that Adrienne would be a poet and Cynthia would be a novelist. The girls had the run of the family... |
Education | Mina Loy | During her time at the Wood, ML
became very interested in the art of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
and the other Pre-Raphaelites. Burke, Carolyn. Becoming Modern: The Life of Mina Loy. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1996. 41 |
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, 1989. 65, 66 |
Education | Elizabeth Taylor | Her first school, where she went at the age of six, was a little private establishment called Leopold House, which gave a grounding in English and maths and team games. Beauman, Nicola. The Other Elizabeth Taylor. Persephone Books, 2009. 12-13 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Butts | His forebears had strong links with the artistic world. While he himself was a friend of the Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti
, Mary's great-grandfather, Captain Thomas Butts
, had been a patron of William Blake |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Siddal | ES
, pre-Raphaelite model-turned-artist, married writer and artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti
at St Clement's Church in Hastings. Marsh, Jan, and Pamela Gerrish Nunn. Women Artists and the Pre-Raphaelite Movement. Virago, 1989. 72 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. under Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
Family and Intimate relationships | Harriett Jay | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Siddal | ES
did not meet Dante Gabriel
's mother, Frances Lavinia Rossetti
, until April 1855, when he introduced them. Thereafter, it was assumed that the couple were at least unofficially engaged. Ruskin seems to have... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Siddal | Despite Rossetti
's protestations of love and promises of marriage, his relationship with ES
faltered in the spring of 1856 after her return to London. Marsh, Jan. Elizabeth Siddal, 1829-1862: Pre-Raphaelite Artist. The Ruskin Gallery, 1991. 15 |
Family and Intimate relationships | William Morris | On 26 April 1859, WM
married Jane Burden
, a Pre-Raphaelite
muse who had posed both for him and for Dante Gabriel Rossetti
. In 1861 and 1862, Jane gave birth to two daughters. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Christina Rossetti | Frances was to some extent a writer, but as her son Dante Gabriel
later said, her considerable potential as an author was stifled by the exercise of an entire self-abnegation on behalf of her family... |