Pre raphaelite paintings

Pre-Raphaelites drew inspiration from the medieval era, a time steeped in romance, chivalry, and craftsmanship. Their art often depicted medieval themes, featuring flowing gowns, intricate embroidery, and lavish fabrics reminiscent of a bygone era.

I found a new toy tonight as I was finding Pre-Raphaelite inspiration to share. Polyvore - a site where you can make little style statements to publish. I just stumbled on it and immediately got sucked in. But here is what I really wanted to show you:

The Silent Voice. Gerald Moira. 1898.

King Arthur is perhaps the most well-known subject in Anglophone literature. The Arthurian legend not only endures but also evolves and expands over time.

John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) English Pre-Raphaelite painter. Oil on canvas Private collection I have uploaded this painting before. This is a higher resolution scan.

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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB) was an art movement set up initially by three idealistic young art students (John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Wil…