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Christina Rossetti and her mother Frances Rossetti, 1863, (1948). Creator: Lewis Carroll
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Christina Rossetti and her mother Frances Rossetti, 1863, (1948). Creator: Lewis Carroll
Christina Rossetti and her mother Frances Rossetti, 1863, (1948). Portrait of English poet Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830-1894) and her mother Frances Mary Lavinia Rossetti (nee Polidori, 1800-1886). From " The Saturday Book", Eighth Year, edited by Leonard Russell. [Hutchinson, London, 1948]
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Christina Rossetti and her mother Frances Rossetti, captured in this 1863 portrait by Lewis Carroll, offer a glimpse into the intimate bond between a renowned English poet and her beloved mother. The monochrome print showcases the elegance of the era as they pose together, their expressions reflecting both tenderness and strength. Christina Georgina Rossetti, known for her profound poetry that explored themes of love, faith, and femininity, stands beside her mother Frances Mary Lavinia Rossetti. Frances herself was an accomplished woman who played a significant role in nurturing Christina's literary talents. Their shared passion for literature is evident as they are depicted engrossed in reading material from 'The Saturday Book', edited by Leonard Russell. Dressed in exquisite silk fabric adorned with lace details and delicate headdresses, these women epitomize Victorian refinement. The photograph captures not only their physical beauty but also hints at the depth of their intellectual pursuits. Lewis Carroll's skillful composition allows us to witness a moment frozen in time—a testament to the enduring power of family bonds and maternal influence. As we gaze upon this image from over a century ago, we are reminded of the timeless connection between mothers and daughters throughout history. This remarkable portrait serves as an homage to two extraordinary women whose impact on literature continues to resonate today.
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