“A recurring image in the work of the Rossetti circle was that of a woman absorbed in self-contemplation, gazing into a mirror or combing her hair.”
Quote by Elizabeth Prettejohn
Work
Rossetti and His Circle
This book delves into the literary and artistic world of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, examining his work and the impact of his relationships with other notable figures of the Victorian era. It provides insights into the cultural and social context of Rossetti's time, as well as the development of his own poetic and artistic style. more
Author
Elizabeth Prettejohn
Elizabeth Prettejohn is a British author born on May 15, 1961. Her works span various genres, including novels, poetry, and prose. She is known for her unique literary style and engaging imagination. more
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