Pre raphaelite

Controversy and conservatism in Victorian England

[Private Collection - Oil on canvas, 94 x 68.8 cm]

Pre-Raphaelites drew inspiration from the medieval era, a time steeped in romance, chivalry, and craftsmanship. Their art often depicted medieval themes, featuring flowing gowns, intricate embroidery, and lavish fabrics reminiscent of a bygone era.

Portrait of a Lady (detail), by Michael Dahl.

"Ophelia" Arthur Hughes, born 27 January 1831 in London and died 23 December 1915 in Kew, is an English painter and illustrator associated with the pre-Raphaelite movement.

John William Waterhouse 1894

John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) English Pre-Raphaelite painter. Oil on canvas Private collection I have uploaded this painting before. This is a higher resolution scan.

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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood founded in 1848 by seven young artists who banded together against what they felt was an artificial and mannered approach to painting taught at London’s Royal Academy of Arts. Inspired by the theories of John Ruskin, who urged artists to ‘go to nature’, they believed in an art of serious subjects treated…

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1894 - John William Waterhouse 2nd painting of the trilogy The lady gazes upon Lancelot

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While Pre-Raphaelite Sisters does write the female characters of the Pre-Raphaelite era into art history, it falls short by relegating these talented artists to the roles of lover and muse.

John Collier (1850-1934), The Sleeping Beauty, 1921, oil on canvas, 111.7 x 142.2 cm. In a private collection This remarkable picture is eloquent testimony to the survival of Pre-Raphaelite values well into the twentieth century. Dating from as late as 1921, it treats the famous fairy story of 'Sleeping Beauty' that had been told many…

Signature: at lower left, the artist's monogram "DGR / 1867"Inscription: Surtees, 1971, p. 118 records a label (that no longer exists), once on the back of the frame, inscribed in pen and ink in the artist's hand: "Lady Lilith

The Honourable John Maler Collier, called 'Jack' by his family and friends, was a leading British painter and an writer. He painted in the Pre-Raphaelite style, and was one of the most prominent portrait painters of his generation. Both his marriages were to daughters of Thomas Henry Huxley. He studied painting at the Munich Academy where he enrolled on 14 April 1875 at the age of 25.

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