Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Standard Name: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
Birth Name: Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti
Used Form: D. G. Rossetti
Oval-framed, head and shoulders painting by William Holman Hunt of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, said to be aged twenty-two. Rossetti looks down and forward, wide-eyed, in a black coat against a light blue background. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Half-length portrait of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, c. 1871, by George Frederic Watts. Rossetti, bald and bearded, is wearing dark clothes against an almost equally dark background. National Portrait Gallery, London.

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Christina Rossetti
CR published the collection Goblin Market and Other Poems with illustrations by Dante Gabriel Rossetti .
Smulders, Sharon. Christina Rossetti Revisited. Twayne, 1996.
xii
Athenæum. J. Lection.
1800 (1862): 558
Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking, 1995.
281
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, 1996.
xii
Textual Production Violet Hunt
The Wife of Rossetti : Her Life and Death, a biography of Elizabeth Siddal , was VH 's last publication. It was praised by many writers of the time.
Rogers, John H., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 162. Gale Research, 1996.
162: 140
Textual Production Evelyn Waugh
EW published his first book, a generally well-reviewed biography entitled Rossetti : His Life and Works.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Sara Jeannette Duncan
The novel concerns an American writer, Elfrida Bell, from Sparta, Illinois, who is seen as a product of the fin-de-siècle. Her role as a francophile who champions the poetry of Rossetti and Swinburne places...
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, 1995.
323
was based on her brother Gabriel , who was falling short of his early promise.
Marsh, Jan. Christina Rossetti: A Writer’s Life. Viking, 1995.
326
Spurred...
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, 1985.
258-9
Sheets, Robin Lauterbach. “Pornography and Art: The Case of ‘Jenny’”. Critical Inquiry, Vol.
14
, 1 Dec.–28 Feb. 1988, pp. 315-34.
333
Doughty, Oswald. A Victorian Romantic: Dante Gabriel Rossetti. 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, 1960.
417

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