Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant Garde

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Monna Vanna, Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Photo: Tate Britain.

After my amazing visit to Buckingham Palace, I decided to walk down to Millbank to view the new Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant Garde exhibition at the Tate Gallery. I was really looking forward to this as I've been an IMMENSE fan of the Pre-Raphaelites for almost as long as I can remember. I chose to write my History of Art A Level long essay on their depictions of women from poetry and then gladly signed up to the Friday night lectures about them by Dr Gail-Nina Anderson while studying History of Art at Nottingham.

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Posted on October 3, 2012, in On This Day in Art History. Bookmark the permalink. Leave a Comment.

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