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So Tell me, Did she read the name I carved with many vows?
Victorian English artist William Maw Egley was born in London, in 1826. He was the son of miniaturist artist William Egley, who was young Egley’s first tutor. Egley’s early works were illustrations of literary subjects typical of the period, which … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Artists A-Z, Gallery Art, Illustrations, OilPainting, Paintings, Watercolours
Tagged Pre-Raphaelites, The Clique
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Hail Fair Guinevere
Above: Guinevere by John Collier (1900) Bradford Museums and Galleries, Bradford, U.K. Leading English artist John Maler Collier was born on 27 January 1850. He was a painter in the Pre-Raphaelite style; and was one of the most prominent portrait … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthurian legend, Guinevere, John Collier, King Arthur, Pre-Raphaelites
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Listen now, Great Pan he calls us
Pre-Raphaelite British artist and designer, Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones was born in Birmingham on 28th August 1833. As a Pre-Raphaelite artist, Burne-Jones’ was influenced by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. He later found his own style, and was persuaded to show eight oil … Continue reading