'pre-raphaelite' yielded 34 matches.

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1. John William Waterhouse Posters Prints John William Waterhouse was born on April 6, 1849 and died February 10, 1917. He was a famous English Pre-Raphaelite artist best known for his paintings of beautiful female characters from mythology and literature. Waterhouse belonged to the later ph...
2. Lord Frederick Leighton Art Posters Prints Paintings Lord Frederic Leighton was born in Scarborough, Yorkshire, the son of a physician. His family journeyed extensively through Europe, granting the young boy the advantage of being able study in many countries. By a young age, Frederick had become fluen...
3. Dante Gabriel Rossetti Paintings Posters Prints Charles Dante Rossetti was born in London on May 12, 1828, a son of Gabriele Rossetti. The father had been a political exile from Naples driven to desert his native country because his liberal politics. Gabriele moved to London where he was a profess...
4. Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones Posters Prints Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet born 28 August 1833-17 died June 1898 - was an English painter, artist and designer intimately associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, as well as largely responsible for presenting the Pre-Raphaelite...
5. Arthur Hughes Posters Prints Fine Art Arthur Hughes (British, 1832-1915) The London born Arthur Hughes studied at the Somerset House School under Alfred Stevens and later at the Royal Academy Schools were he met Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais and William Holman Hunt. Togeth...
6. Edward Robert Hughes Prints Posters Paintings The English painter Edward Hughes was the nephew of painter Arthur Hughes and a studio assistant to pre-raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt. Hughes paintings were done primarily in watercolor and gauche, with his themes oftenleaning towards Symboli...
7. John Everett Millais Prints Posters Paintings John Everett Millais (British, 1829-1896) John Everett Millais was raised in Jersey, Southampton, and Dinan until his family relocated to London in 1838 so that he may be trained in art. At the age of eleven, in 1840 he entered the Royal Academy Sch...
8. Julia Margaret Cameron The work of the pioneering Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron - with its celebrated soft-focus and atmospheric lighting - remains, even at a distance of a century and a half, exceptionally powerful and evocative. She is rightly recognised...
9. The Light of the World by William Holman Hunt The spiritual meaning of the painting "The Light of the World" is described here by the English writer George Dawson MA c.1887. The Light of the World was painted in 1853-54 by the English artist William Holman Hunt (1827-1910). The painting, which...
10. Frank Cadogan Cowper Posters Prints Fine Art Frank Cadogan Cowper (British, 1877-1958) Biography - Frank Cadogan Cowper was born the son of a writer in Wicken, Northamptonshire, England. In 1896 he attended St John's Wood Art School and in 1897 the Royal Academy Schools where his first works we...
11. John William Waterhouse Waterhouse, known to his family and friends as Nino, was born in Italy in 1849 to English parents. He moved to London at an early age. His father was an artist and John William followed in his footsteps. This lens is dedicated to my favorite Waterhou...
12. Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale Posters Prints Fine Art Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (British, 1871-1945) Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale was born in London in 1872, the daughter of barrister Matthew Fortescue-Brickdale. She attended the Crystal Palace School of Art and later between 1897-1900 Eleanor studied...
13. John Melhuish Strudwick Posters Prints Fine Art John Melhuish Strudwick was educated at the Royal Academy Schools, where he was not a prospering pupil. After that, he worked as studio help to Edward Burne-Jones and John Roddam Spencer Stanhope. The influence of Burne-Jones is distinctly obvious in...
14. Ford Madox Brown Posters Prints Fine Art Ford Madox Brown (British, 1821-1893) Ford Madox Brown was born in Calais the son of a former navel officer. In 1835 he attended the Bruges Academy where he studied under the former pupil of Jacques-Louis David, Albert Grergrius. In 1838 he enrolled...
15. William Holman Hunt Prints, Posters, Fine Art William Holman Hunt had been originally given the middle name of Hobman, which he strongly did not care for. He later found out that his middle name was misspelled in a clerical mistake during his baptism in the church of Saint Mary the Virgin, Ewell...
16. Gainsborough Thomas Gainsborough (14 May 1727 – 2 August 1788) was one of the most famous portrait and landscape painters of 18th century Britain. He was born in Sudbury, Suffolk, England. His birth house today is a much visited museum, with an exhibiton of...
17. John William Godward 9 August 1861 – 13 December 1922) was an English painter from the end of the Pre-Raphaelite into Neo-Classicist era. He was a protégé of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema but his style of painting fell out of favour with the arrival of pai...
18. Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys Posters Prints Fine Art Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys (British, 1832-1904) Frederick Sandys was the son of a painter and educated at the Norwich School. His first exhibition at the Royal Academy was in 1851. In 1857 he produced a caricature of the Pre-Raphaelite Brother...
19. Edmund Blair Leighton Posters Prints Edmund Blair Leighton - born September 21, 1853 - died September 1, 1922. was a British painter, while not an official member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, he is often associated with the Pre-Raphaelites and Romantic styles of painting. Leighton...
20. Ophelia Ophelia is a character in Shakespeare's play 'Hamlet' - a creation of the Elizabethan stage. Yet for over four hundred years she has remained a figure of fascination for artists, writers and poets alike - and in particular she emerged as a subject of...