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The Earthly Paradse

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Earthly Paradise examines the cultural and social contributions of the Pre-Raphaelites and the Arts and Crafts Movement.

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  • Imperishable Beauty at the Cincinnati Art Museum

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 16:18 in news, arts and crafts, museums, art nouveau, william morris

    For those of you in the Ohio area, there's a new exhibit of Arts Nouveau Jewellery at the Cincinnati Art Museum. Entitled "Imperishable Beauty," the exhibit opened November 17, 2009, and features jewellery designed by René Lalique, Henri Vever, Phil...

  • Pre-Raphaelite Christmas Stamps Released by Royal Mail

    Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 14:54 in pre-raphaelites, william morris, edward burne-jones

    The Royal Mail has released a lovely set of Pre-Raphaelite stamps in time for the holiday season. The collection was chosen by designer Andrew Ross, who examined stained glass from churches throughout England in order to compile the artwork for the s...

  • William Morris Fan Club

    Posted on Thursday November 12th, 2009 at 12:38 in blogging, william morris

    Thank you so much for all of your comments on my previous post! I have been rather occupied with my baby girl this week, but I did find the time to discover a new site that I think will be of interest to readers of this blog. William Morris Fan Club ...

  • A New Arrival

    Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 08:38 in news

    As some of you guessed from my last post, our lovely little girl arrived last Wednesday evening. She is an absolute treasure, as you can see! ...

  • Van Gogh on Babies

    Posted on Thursday October 29th, 2009 at 08:38

    If one feels the need of something grand, something infinite, something that makes one feel aware of God, one need not go far to find it. I think that I see something deeper, more infinite, more eternal than the ocean in the expression of the eyes of...

  • John Knight\'s Pre-Raphaelite Photography

    Posted on Thursday October 22nd, 2009 at 11:37 in Photography, pre-raphaelites, rossetti, frederick sandys

    Photographer John Knight has a passion for the Pre-Raphaelites (and for vintage and fine art photography in general). Knight's specialty is the Art Deco period (his studio is actually called Art Deco Studio), but he began his work recreating Pre-Raph...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 4.50 out of a possible 5 based on 2 comments.

Phidelm

5 stars Minnie

Great blog, Margaret - thank you! A very minor member of the PRB, Thomas Armstrong, is on my family tree. He studied with Arie Scheffer in Paris, and was the first director of what was to become the V&A Museum in South Kensington, London (just as well, as his paintings were strictly academic, showing competence rather than talent).

Posted: September 4th, 2009 | More Reviews From Phidelm | Report This Comment

workhard

4 stars workhard

i love art and ur post on the pre raphael art is good . articles like these keep me going as i myself is trying to work on pre raphael and renaissance art

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Posted: December 9th, 2008 | More Reviews From workhard | Report This Comment

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