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Pre-Raphaelite Power Couple Makes Their US Debut at the Delaware Art Museum

A Marriage of Arts & Crafts: Evelyn & William De Morgan in Wilmington, Delaware, showcases paintings and ceramics by two underrecognized yet influential artists. Evelyn De Morgan, “Flora” (detail) ...
Artnet

Artcore: How the Pre-Raphaelites Were So Sick of Raphael

In 1854, at a time when divorce was considered taboo, Effie Gray went to court to annul her marriage to art critic John Ruskin. Gray cited the non-consummation of their wedding vows as justification ...
Washington City Paper

“The Pre-Raphaelite Lens” at the National Gallery of Art, Reviewed

Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. There are at least two ways to look at the mid-19th ...
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Decoding ‘Ophelia,’ the Mesmerizing Painting That Epitomized Pre-Raphaelite Beauty

Two-and-a-half centuries after William Shakespeare’s Hamlet came to the stage, the tragic-romantic figure of Ophelia reignited the Victorian imagination in paintings, poetry, and plays. Among the ...
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Take up residence at the home of a Pre-Raphaelite painter

In 1848, there was only one clique to be in. And any artist worth their salt stuck outside the sacred circle would look on in envy at those admitted to the inner sanctum. The Pre-Raphaelite ...
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Pre-Raphaelite Power Couple Makes Their US Debut at the Delaware Art Museum

Evelyn De Morgan, “Flora” (detail) (1894), oil and gold leaf on canvas (© De Morgan Collection, courtesy the De Morgan Foundation) A Marriage of Arts & Crafts: Evelyn & William De Morgan, opening ...