ARTIST

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

1828–1882 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, blended poetry and painting to create evocative, symbolic works like "Beata Beatrix."

ABOUT

Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, was an English poet, illustrator, painter, translator, and member of the Rossetti family. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais. Rossetti inspired many contemporary artists and writers, such as Algernon Charles Swinburne, William Morris, and Edward Burne-Jones in particular. His work also influenced the European Symbolists and was a major p…

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NOTABLE WORKS
Faust: Part 1. Last Scene 1846 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bottles 1848 · Delaware Art Museum The Laboratory 1849 · Birmingham Museums Trust Rosso Vestita [Dressed in Red] 1850 · Birmingham Museums Trust Charlotte Polidori 1853 Elizabeth Siddal 1854 · Delaware Art Museum
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