The P.R.B. Journal

An updated list of current and upcoming Pre-Raphaelite  / Symbolist / Victorian art exhibitions.

http://www.peacockmirror.com/books/last_see_your_father.html

The Victorian photographer Julia Margaret Cameron writing to W.M. Rossetti about the debt she owed to David Wilkie Wynfield (1837-1887), an early pioneer of photography, and a member of the St John's Wood art clique.

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Admiral Sir William James visits the Royal Academy to see the 'Bubbles' portrait which was painted by his grandfather Sir John Everett Millais.

This was a famous Punch cartoon poking fun at celebrities who endorsed Pears Soap in the 19th century: http://www.lordprice.co.uk/SEVN1011-pears.html

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Quoted from two biographies about Edwin Austin Abbey: the 1973 exhibition catalogue, and the 1921 biography by E.V. Lucas.

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with stained glass windows by Sir Edward Burne-Jones

From an article by Ford Madox Heuffer (Ford Madox Ford) about Edward Burne-Jones, published in The Contemporary Review, 1898

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The quote inscribed above the door of the building in Vienna built to exhibit the works of artists who associated themselves with the "Vienna Secession", the Wiener Secessionsgebäude.

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