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Elizabeth Siddal, May 1854 (pen and ink) (b / w photo)
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Elizabeth Siddal, May 1854 (pen and ink) (b / w photo)
XJF294099 Elizabeth Siddal, May 1854 (pen and ink) (b/w photo) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Study made during a stay at Hastings, East Sussex; Elizabeth Siddal (1829-62); sometimes spelt Siddall; ); English, out of copyright
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Brotherhood Model Muse Pensive Recovering Thoughtful Pre Raphaelite Siddell
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This print captures the enigmatic beauty of Elizabeth Siddal, a renowned muse and model for the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Created in May 1854 by Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti, this pen and ink drawing showcases Siddal's pensive and thoughtful expression. The photograph was taken during a stay in Hastings, East Sussex, providing an intimate glimpse into Siddal's world. Her delicate features are beautifully rendered, highlighting her ethereal charm that captivated artists of the time. Elizabeth Siddal (sometimes spelled Siddall) was not only a muse but also an artist herself. This portrait serves as a testament to her own creative spirit and resilience. It is said that she posed for countless hours while recovering from illness, demonstrating her dedication to her craft. Displayed at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, UK, this artwork represents the essence of Victorian artistry and aesthetics. The intricate details captured by Rossetti showcase his mastery as an artist within the Pre-Raphaelite movement. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing portrait, you can't help but wonder about Elizabeth Siddal's life behind closed doors – what thoughts occupied her mind? What dreams did she hold close to her heart? This image invites us to delve deeper into the world of both artist and muse alike.
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