Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Beata Beatrix, c.1864–1870. Courtesy of The Tate Modern. Christina Rosetti, the artist’s sister, provides more insight into what the relationship could have looked like. Her ...

What do we think of when we ponder the Victorian era? I, for one, always think of steam trains, the Victoria & Albert Museum, Sherlock Holmes, Jack the Ripper, pea-soupers (thick London fog), public ...

Like the best of her cohort, it’s trippy as hell while still managing to be cozy. “Christina Ramberg: A Retrospective” is on view at the Philadelphia Museum of Art through June 1 ...

Christina Rossetti, a poet and devotional writer, found that nothing came easily for her. She suffered from depression and various illnesses throughout her life and endured broken engagements.

So much more than just a muse for the Pre-Raphaelites, 19th-century English poet Christina Rossetti is remembered for her love poems, religious poems and poems for the grieving. Rossetti’s ...

The artists thought the poem—and its message that conversation is physical, emotional and intellectual—fit the dynamic experience they were trying to create. The Smithsonian American Art ...

Out past the men’s room, a girl wearing a “communion dress recited lewd poetry, thus assaulting both the sanctity of high art and of religion,” art historian Sabine Kriebel notes in the ...

One hundred years on from making her mark with botanical artwork, Emily Harris' unseen poetry and diary entries come to light. Caption:Photo taken of Emily Cumming Harris in 1881 at Wrigglesworth & ...

Title: The beloved Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1888) Date: 1865 Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 83 × 76 cm ...