Even if you’re not familiar with Elizabeth Siddal, you likely know the 19th-century paintings she modeled for, artworks in which she slipped into others’ tragedies. There’s Siddal as Ophelia drowning ...
London’s Tate Britain opened a new exhibition last week entitled The Rossettis. It includes works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, one of the Pre-Raphaelite group of English artists and poets still usually ...
The forgotten fact of the matter is that Elizabeth Siddal was not just a swooner and a sigher, but a mover and a shaker. Her “fecundity of invention and facility are quite wonderful, much greater than ...
As a professor of pre-Raphaelite studies, I was excited to see that the track list for Taylor Swift’s 12th album, The Life of a Showgirl includes a song called The Fate of Ophelia. Ahead of the ...
In I Wake Again, a new exhibit at the Delaware Art Museum, pieces by Holly Trostle Brigham ’88 spotlight the life and work of Pre-Raphaelite artist Elizabeth Siddal. Remembered by history primarily as ...
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, an all-male artistic fraction active during the second half of the 19th century, has become synonymous today with sensuous, highly stylized depictions of ethereally ...
Pre-Raphaelite women: the untold story of Elizabeth Siddal, the women and families affected by exposure to asbestos, and a funding boost for women's cricket. Show more We hear the stories of the women ...
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Ophelia is the eldest daughter of a Danish nobleman, Polonius. As the play opens, her family is only slightly less dysfunctional than Hamlet's. Ophelia's mother is long dead, her father is a pompous ...
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