The meaning of art is in the eye of the beholder. To straitlaced Victorians, John Everett Millais’s painting Ophelia epitomized the shocking new ideals of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of ...
Two exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Ballarat offer visitors a chance to get up close with Pre-Raphaelite works. In partnership with the Art Gallery of Ballarat, we sit down with the gallery’s ...
Truth & Beauty: The Pre-Raphaelites and the Old Masters is an escape. In the mausoleum-like lower galleries at the Legion of Honor, there are no windows to remind you of the outside world. There’s ...
Behind the building, on the opposite side of the Thames, stands Thomas Brock’s bronze statue of John Everett Millais, one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, the first modern British ...
Over 300 works of art from the 19th-century British movement, the 'Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood' are now on show in Forlì, near Bologna in northern Italy. 'Pre-Raphaelites. Modern Renaissance' traces ...
An entertaining account of an extraordinary cultural and historical event: - the establishment by one highly intelligent woman of a salon of the arts in a beautiful country house in Northumberland.
Each yearned to reform the conservative British art establishment, which they felt inhibited progressive contemporary artists. The artists had attended classes at the prestigious Royal Academy Schools ...