art history week 10

Art history week 10


The British rebellion - As Traci calls it...

William Morris - one of Britain's most prolific designers.

Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood. - founded in London in 1848 by William Holman hunt, john Everitt Millias and Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
The name of this brotherhood refers to the group opposition to the royal academy's promotion of the renaissance master Raphael.

Chocolate box children.

Christ in the House of His Parents, by John Everett Millais, 1850

William Holman HuntThe Awakening Conscience 1853 Tate



How the Pre-Raphaelite's use the same models over and over and see how that changes with my own models.

How Rossetti used Elizabeth Siddel as a model over and over again.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti's painting La Ghirlandata (1873)

The sisterhood of the Pre-Raphaelites - http://preraphaelitesisterhood.com/rossettis-models/


I like the re-occurring theme theme of the models face and features and the study and progression of the evolution of Lizzie Siddel's facial features.










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