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Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (also known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. The three founders were soon joined by William Michael Rossetti, James Collinson, Frederic...
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Algernon Swinburne
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837–1909) was an English poet, controversial in his own day. He invented the roundel form, wrote some novels, and contributed to the famous Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Swinburne was born at 7...
Date of birth:
- Apr 5, 1837
Date of death:
- Apr 10, 1909 (age 72 years)
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William Morris
William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was an English architect, furniture and textile designer, artist, writer, socialist and Marxist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. Morris wrote and...
Date of birth:
- Mar 24, 1834
Date of death:
- Oct 3, 1896 (age 62 years)
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John Ruskin
John Ruskin (8 February 1819 – 20 January 1900) was an English art critic and social thinker, also remembered as a poet and artist. His essays on art and architecture were extremely influential in the Victorian and Edwardian eras.
Ruskin first came...
Date of birth:
- Feb 8, 1819
Date of death:
- Jan 20, 1900 (age 81 years)
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882) was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. He was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 and was later to be the main inspiration for second generation of...
Date of birth:
- May 12, 1828
Date of death:
- Apr 9, 1882 (age 53 years)
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Christina Rossetti
Christina Georgina Rossetti (5 December 1830 – 29 December 1894) was an English poet who wrote a variety of romantic, devotional, and children's poems. She is best known for her long poem Goblin Market, her love poem "Remember", and for the words of...
Date of birth:
- Dec 5, 1830
Date of death:
- Dec 29, 1894 (age 64 years)
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Frederic George Stephens
Frederic George Stephens (1828 - 9 March 1907) was one of the two 'non-artistic' members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and an art critic.
Stephens was born to Septimus Stephens of Aberdeen and Ann (née Cooke) in Walworth, London and grew up in...
Date of birth:
- 1828
Date of death:
- Mar 9, 1907 (age 79 years)
William Michael Rossetti
William Michael Rossetti (25 September 1829 – 5 February 1919) was an English writer and critic.
Born in London, he was a son of immigrant Italian scholar Gabriele Rossetti, and the brother of Maria Francesca Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and...
Date of birth:
- Sep 25, 1829
Date of death:
- Feb 5, 1919 (age 89 years)
