Dante Gabriel Rossetti was born on May 12th‚ 1828 in London‚ England. In his lifetime he became an English poet‚ illustrator‚ painter‚ and translator. Rossetti got his education at home in his childhood and he read the Bible. He attended King’s College School because he wanted to be a poet‚ He also attended Henry Sass’s Drawing Academy from 1841 to 1845 to become a painter. Later‚ He enrolled at the Antique School of the Royal Academy and left in 1848. In 1849‚ Dante Rossetti painted The Girlhood
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and disdain for contemporary painting practices‚ they called their group the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB) in acknowledgment of their admiration of art prior to Raphael (1483 – 1520). The three most talented members were John Everett Millais‚ Dante Gabriel Rossetti‚ and William Holman Hunt — ages nineteen‚ twenty‚ and twenty-one‚ respectively. Along with other artists in their circle‚ most significantly their mentor Ford Madox Brown‚ they sowed the seeds of a self-consciously avant-garde movement
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The Woodspurge The wind flapped loose‚ the wind was still‚ Shaken out dead from tree and hill; I had walked on at the wind’s will – I sat now‚ for the wind was still. Between my knees my forehead was – My lips‚ drawn in‚ said not Alas! My hair was over in the grass‚ My naked ears heard the day pass. My eyes‚ wide open‚ had the run Of some ten weeds to fix upon; Among those
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In "The Woodspurge" Dante Gabriel Rossetti uses plain and forceful language to recreate a moment of contemplation and grief. He narrates a basic scene from the perspective of an unknown person in which the individual wanders in a natural setting‚ sits down‚ and‚ in an emotional state‚ observes the details of a particular woodspurge — a European herb with greenish yellow flowers. The first stanza focuses on the wind and the narrator’s movement‚ which mimics the wind patterns. As Rossetti writes‚
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti was only 18 when he wrote "The Blessed Damozel" in 1847. The poem The Blessed Damozel is one of Rossetti’s most famous poems. . "The Blessed Damozel" is a beautiful Poem of how two lovers are separated by the death of the Damozel and how she wishes to enter paradise‚ but only if she can do so in the company of her beloved. Though different meanings have been concluded by different people‚ they all revolve around the same idea and themes. The theme of Rossetti’s poem is
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name Pre-Raphaelite expressed their admiration for what they saw as the direct and uncomplicated depiction of nature typical of Italian painting before the time of Raphael. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was formed by three Royal Academy students: Dante Gabriel Rossetti‚ who was a gifted poet as well as a painter‚ William Holman Hunt‚ and John Everett Millais‚ all under 25 years of age. The Brotherhood immediately began to produce highly convincing and significant works. They painted only serious
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Sudden Light di Dante Gabriel Rossetti I have been here before‚ But when or how I cannot tell: I know the grass beyond the door‚ The sweet keen smell‚ The sighing sound‚ the lights around the shore. You have been mine before‚-- How long ago I may not know: But just when at that swallow’s soar Your neck turn’d so‚ Some veil did fall‚--I knew it all of yore. Has this been thus before? And shall not thus time’s eddying flight Still with our lives our love restore In death’s despite
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Pre-Raphaelite movement was originally a brotherhood formed around 1848 by several dissatisfied young artists to combat the teachings of the Royal Academy and that of Joshua Sir Sloshua ’ Reynolds. The ringleaders of this group were William Holman-Hunt‚ Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Everett Millais. Unlike most historic art-movements the Pre-Raphaelites actually christened themselves the term after marking the initials PRB (Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood) on their early works. This title refers to an attempt
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Done By: http://www.livetvee4u.blogspot.com/ Dante Gabriel Rossetti – ‘The Woodspurge’ Compare this poem with ‘A Birthday’‚ written by Rossetti’s sister Christina: hers is equally simple in style and language‚ but while she expresses great happiness‚ ‘The Woodspurge’‚ written in 1856 when the poet was twenty-eight‚ shows a man in deep grief and isolation. Like Christina’s poem‚ this one also uses images of nature‚ and ends with focus upon a simple wild plant‚ the woodspurge. But is the speaker
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