Sujet

'Dante Drawing the Angel', 1853, (c1912). Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti.

Légende

'Dante Drawing the Angel', 1853, (c1912). 'Dante drawing an Angel on the Anniversary of Beatrice's Death', painting in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. An illustration to La Vita Nuova by Dante Alighieri which Rossetti had translated in 1848. British poet, illustrator, painter and translator Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais. Rossetti drew extensively on medieval influences, and particularly the work of his namesake, the Italian writer and poet Dante Alighieri. He married his model Elizabeth Siddal who sat for ?Beata Beatrix?, painted a year after her death. He later became a founding partner in the decorative arts firm, Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co, developing a relationship with William Morris? wife Jane who became one of his ?muses?. Illustration from Rossetti - Masterpieces in Colour, by Lucien Pissarro. [TC & EC Jack, Frederick A Stokes Co, London & New York, c1912]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1912

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D46_438

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

74,0Mo (5,1Mo) / 51,1cm x 36,3cm / 6040 x 4283 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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