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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.

Controversy and conservatism in Victorian England

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

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…

What inspires artists to create art? Here are five examples of famous artwork that has been inspired by classic works of literature.

John William Waterhouse [ English Pre-Raphaelite painter, 1849-1917] OIl on canvas Private collection Wikipedia biography with gallery: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_William_Waterhouse

I’ve been a great admirer of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and their artistic style for a very long time now. Of all the artists associated with the movement, I think that John William Wate…

John William Waterhouse, Boreas

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

I found a new toy tonight as I was finding Pre-Raphaelit e inspiration to share. Polyvore - a site where you can make little style st...

Room 8 Art inspired by the classical world, literature and religion, including later works by the Pre-Raphaelites, Frederic Leighton and pioneering women artists such as Sophie Anderson, Evelyn de Morgan and Annie Swynnerton.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened an exhibition on the Pre-Raphaelites of the 19th century last week, with 30 pieces showing wistful figures in draped clothing often surrounded with flowers. But while the floral touches might seem like colorful accents to us, to Victorians there was a language in the flowers.

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Jane Morris (1839–1914) was an English embroiderer and artists' model who influenced the art embodied the Pre-Raphaelite ideal of beauty

Effie Gray was released in the UK in late 2014, and I was initially excited about: it tells the story of Pre-Raphaelite art critic John Ruskin and his marriage to a much younger woman who he never …

“"An Eastern Beauty" (19th century) By ~ Léon Comerre”

Frank Cadogan Cowper 'Venetian ladies listening to the serenade

The Magic Circle is a Pre Raphaelite Oil on Canvas Painting created by John William Waterhouse in 1886. It lives at the Tate Britain in London. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Witches, Magic and Ritual & Ceremony.