Marsh, Jan. Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood. Quartet Books.
35-6, 67-8
Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Siddal | ES
was modelling for and studying informally with Dante Gabriel Rossetti
; many have speculated that they became lovers. Marsh, Jan. Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood. Quartet Books. 35-6, 67-8 |
Occupation | Elizabeth Siddal | Dante Gabriel Rossetti
showed Robert Browning
some drawings by ES
of a scene from Pippa Passes, with which Rossetti reported him delighted beyond measure. Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. Letters of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Editors Doughty, Oswald and John Robert Wahl, Clarendon Press. 1: 281 |
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. 72 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Dante Gabriel Rossetti |
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... |
Violence | Elizabeth Siddal | Dante Gabriel Rossetti
had ES
's coffin exhumed so he could retrieve from it the manuscript of his poems. Marsh, Jan. Pre-Raphaelite Sisterhood. Quartet Books. 258-9 Sheets, Robin Lauterbach. “Pornography and Art: The Case of ‘Jenny’”. Critical Inquiry, Vol. 14 , pp. 315-34. 333 Doughty, Oswald. A Victorian Romantic: Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Oxford University Press. 417 |
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 |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Siddal | She met these progressive women, all committed to women's independent work, through Dante Gabriel Rossetti
. They took a strong interest in ES
, whom Smith saw as a genius despite being under a ban... |
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... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Shelley | MS
also met the leading women writers of her later years: Jane Porter
, Catherine Gore
, Caroline Norton
, and LEL
. She was friendly, too, with Thomas Moore
, Prosper Mérimée
, Washington Irving |
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... |
Textual Production | Christina Rossetti | CR
published her second volume, which was entitled The Prince's Progress and Other Poems, illustrated by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
. Athenæum. J. Lection. 2017 (1866): 824 Smulders, Sharon. Christina Rossetti Revisited. Twayne. xii |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Christina Rossetti | The protagonist of the title poem, which the author noted was the reverse of the Sleeping Beauty, Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 323 Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking. 326 |
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... |
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