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Tag: Pre-Raphaelites

Ophelia Redux

10th November 202010th November 2020  Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou

Millais’ painting, Ophelia, continues to inspire viewers and critics alike, but what if the heroine came back from the watery grave she was condemned to? Here, Hannah Hutchings-Georgiou considers the return of Ophelia in the artwork of Jada Bruney and Rolake Osabia, and the music visuals of Christine and the Queens.

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Posted in Art and design, Arts, Arts Essays, Creative Writing, Non-FictionTagged: Chris, Christine and the Queens, Griselda Pollock, Jada Bruney, Jaqueline Rose, John Everett Millais, Millais, music video, Nathaniel Telemaque, Ophelia, painting, Photography, Pre-Raphaelites, Pre-Raphealitism, Rolake Osabia, Tate, Tate Britain, Tate Collective, The Ophelia Letters

Aubrey Beardsley at Tate Britain

14th September 202015th September 2020  Christina Makri

The eccentric, grotesque and awe-inspiring legacy of Aubrey Beardsley is celebrated in Tate Britain’s largest exhibition of his drawings in 50 years.

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Posted in Art and design, ArtsTagged: Aestheticism, Art Nouveau, Aubrey Beardsley, Decadence, Edward Burne-Jones, Oscar Wilde, Pre-Raphaelites, Tate Britain, The Yellow Book, Victorian Art, Victorian Literature

‘Anactoria’ by Kate Ellis, Joint Second Place in the Lucy Writers Flash Fiction Competition

5th June 201910th June 2019  Kate Ellis

A knock at the door reawakens Professor Spencer from her reveries over the ancient Greek poet, Sappho. In this lush & poetic fragment of flash fiction, Kate Ellis celebrates the heated passions of women for women in literature and throughout history.

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Posted in Creative Writing, Flash FictionTagged: Byte The Book, Charles Algernon Swinburne, Erinna, Flash Fiction, Lucy Writers Flash Fiction Competition, My Ly, Pre-Raphaelites, Retreat West, Sappho, Simeon Solomon, Tate

Edward Burne-Jones at Tate Britain

24th January 201924th January 2019  Miriam Al Jamil

Greek myths and Arthurian legends are colourfully brought to life in Tate Britain’s latest exhibition, Edward Burne-Jones.

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Posted in Art and design, ArtsTagged: Brothers Grimm, Circe, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Edward Burne-Jones, Legend, Mantegna and Bellini, Medieval Revival, Myth, Pre-Raphaelites, Romances, Sleeping beauty, Tate, Tate Britain, The Briar Rose, The National Gallery, The Wine of Circe, Victorian Art, William Morris
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