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Sunday, 2 August 2009

The Pre-Raphaelites

Posted on 15:00 by john mical
The Pre-Raphaelites dominated English art from 1848-1854. With an eye for heroism and romance, much of their work was in recreating scenes from the Bible. While professed advocates of morality however they often caved into their own lusts for others wives. Prominent among this brotherhood of adulterers are Edward Burne-Jones and John Everett Millais.
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