The lost and lovely life of Miss Dora Noyes...
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Mab Paul, nudity and why Nymphs don't go in cupboards...
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I was obviously having a funny turn! So many tableaux, so little time...
It's about time we brought back tableaux vivants of Pre-Raphaelite art. And thigh tattoos. Probably not lemurs...
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#tableauxvivants #preraphaelite #brightyoungthing #1920s
What do Edwardian Super Star Gertie Millar and Taylor Swift have in common?
Read why fake nudes have been a problem long before AI...
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May Morris exhibition at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum in Bournemouth this Summer...
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The sad tale of Miss Etheline Dell, Fairy Queen....
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The trials of being the child of a superstar, Edwardian Edition...
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A quick post on possibly the greatest male model ever...
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Half a brick, a locket and a suffragette...
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Pre-Raphaelite-adjacent artist Robert Braithwaite Martineau died on this day in 1869...
Image: The Poor Actress's Christmas Dinner (c.1860)
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Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, known as Lillie Langtry, socialite and actress and 'Jersey Lily' died on this day in 1929...
Images: A Jersey Lily (1878) John Everett Millais and a 1882 photograph by Napoleon Sarony
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I'll see you in Winchester!
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Pre-Raphaelite artist and poet, Elizabeth Siddal died on this day in 1862...
Image: Portrait (1860) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Pre-Raphaelite follower John William Waterhouse died on this day in 1917...
Image: La Belle Dame Sans Merci (1893)
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Miss Gabrielle Ray and the perils of coming over a bit Pre-Raphaelite...
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Artist and writer Georgiana Burne-Jones died on this day in 1920...
Image by Frederick Hollyer (c.1882)
Pre-Raphaelite-Adjacent artist Rosa Brett died on this day in 1882...
image: Catnap (1858)
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Emma Irlam Briggs was born on this day in 1867.
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Image: The Violinist (1893) from the collection of the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
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The complicated world of art and biography and the life of Miss Dorothy Tennant.
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Pre-Raphaelite-adjacent artist Arthur Hughes was born on this day in 1832.
Image: April Love (1856) which features his wife, Tryphena Foord
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And yet of massive importance in Rossetti's life and his continuing ability to create art in the 1870s. Such a shame.
John Byam Liston Shaw, Neo-Pre-Raphaelite artist and originator of the Byam Shaw School of Art, died on this day in 1919...
image: Queen of Hearts (1896) featuring artists Evelyn Pyke-Nott and Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale
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Pioneer photographer Julia Margaret Cameron died on this day in 1879...
Image: The astonishingly gorgeous 'Iago' (1867) which remains one of the most beautiful nineteenth century photographs I've ever seen.
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Embroiderer and model Jane Burden Morris died on this day in 1914.
images: Reverie (1868) Dante Gabriel Rossetti and one of the 1865 photographs by John R Parsons, taken for Rossetti.
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Frederic, Lord Leighton died on this day in 1896...
Image: Flaming June (1895) from the collection of Museo de Arte de Ponce
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Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale was born on this day in 1872...
image: If One Could Have That Little Head of Hers (1900-09) from the collection at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, Bournemouth.
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Edwardian actress Gabrielle Ray and Frederick Sandy's 1867 painting 'Love's Shadow' which features actress Mary Emma Jones...
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