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डैंटे गेब्रियल रोसेटी 1828–1882
अंग्रेज Born in लंदन प्री-रफाएलाइट ब्रदरहुड, प्रतीकवाद Wikipedia in 31/32 languages
Pre-raphaelite, one artist at a time
डैंटे गेब्रियल रोसेटी (1828–1882) is the most famous Pre-raphaelite चित्रकार, whose singular vision gave us Beata Beatrix और The Annunciation. Next stand जॉन विलियम वॉटरहाउस, जॉन एवेरेट मिलैस, एडवर्ड बर्ने-जोन्स और विलियम होलमैन हंट. These 36 चित्रकार, from विलियम बेल स्कॉट (born 1812) to सर स्टेनली स्पेंसर (born 1891), came from 6 countries.
Our selection. Artists whose works our catalogue attaches to Pre-raphaelite, in the order of our fame ranking. Artists born after 1955 with no Wikidata identifier stay out until verified. The Wikipedia figure counts our 32 languages with an article on the artist.
In brief
One artist at a time
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अंग्रेज Born in लंदन प्री-रफाएलाइट ब्रदरहुड, प्रतीकवाद Wikipedia in 31/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश (अंग्रेजी) Born in रोम प्री-राफेलिट, स्वच्छंदतावाद, प्रतीकवाद Wikipedia in 29/32 languages
Signature works · The 100 signature works
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ब्रिटिश Born in साउथहैंपटन प्री-राफेलिट ब्रदरहुड Wikipedia in 28/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in बर्मिंघम ['प्री-रफाएलाइट ब्रदरहुड', 'सौंदर्यवाद', 'प्रतीकवाद', 'कला और शिल्प'] Wikipedia in 27/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in लंदन प्री-राफेलिटिज्म Wikipedia in 28/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in कैले प्री-राफेलाइट Wikipedia in 22/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in लंदन प्री-राफेलाइट, स्वच्छंदतावाद (Romanticism) Wikipedia in 22/32 languages
The Dying Copernicus (1880): खगोलशास्त्री के अंतिम क्षणों का एक नाटकीय चित्रण, जो बौद्धिक तीव्रता से भरा है।. (1888): युद्ध के मध्यकालीन आह्वान का एक ऊर्जावान दृश्य, जो देशभक्ति के उत्साह से लबरेज है।. Lady Godiva (1892): पौराणिक कथा का एक क्लासिक चित्रण, जो भेद्यता और अवज्ञा दोनों पर जोर देता है।.
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ब्रिटिश Born in लंदन प्री-राफेलिट और प्रतीकवादी Wikipedia in 23/32 languages
Signature works · The 100 signature works
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ब्रिटिश Born in लंदन विक्टोरियन पेंटिंग; प्री-राफेलिट प्रभाव Wikipedia in 15/32 languages
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स्कॉटिश Born in डनफर्मलाइन प्री-राफेलिट प्रभाव Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
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British Born in Holborn Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 17/32 languages
In 1859, Siddal married Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a union marked by both intense passion and underlying turmoil.
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British Pre-Raphaelite art
John Edward Brett (1830-1902) stands as a pivotal figure in British Pre-Raphaelite art, distinguished by his unwavering dedication to meticulous observation and artistic representation of the natural world. The Cornish Influence: Brett’s artistic breakthrough occurred during his expeditions to Cornwall, where he embarked on extensive geological surveys alongside fellow Pre-Raphaelites. John Edward Brett’s contribution to British art extends far beyond his individual paintings.
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ब्रिटिश Born in पैरिस विक्टोरियन पेंटिंग Wikipedia in 17/32 languages
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स्कॉटिश Born in एडिनबर्ग प्री-राफेलाइट Wikipedia in 12/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in लंदन प्री-राफेलाइट Wikipedia in 14/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in कुकहम प्री-राफेलिट, पोस्ट-इंप्रेशनिज्म Wikipedia in 11/32 languages
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British Born in कोलकाता Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 9/32 languages
Sarah Prinsep was related to both the pioneering photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, and Maria Jackson, grandmother to literary giants Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell —a familial network that would profoundly shape his future trajectory. The family’s return to England in 1843, settling at Little Holland House in 1851, proved pivotal. Prinsep passed away in 1904 and was laid to rest alongside his wife Florence in Brompton Cemetery, London, marked by a distinctive Roman-style monument.
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British Born in London Pre-Raphaelite and Aestheticism Wikipedia in 10/32 languages
Edward Robert Hughes (1851–1914) stands as a luminous figure in the tapestry of British art, a painter whose works bridge the gap between the meticulous detail of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the ethereal, dreamlike sensibilities of the Aesthetic movement. His involvement with the Art Workers' Guild and his election to the Royal Watercolour Society underscored his commitment to the ethical and professional advancement of his peers.
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ब्रिटिश Born in सिटी ऑफ़ लंदन प्री-राफेलाइट Wikipedia in 13/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in चेन्नई प्री-राफेलाइट Wikipedia in 8/32 languages
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British Born in Yorkshire Pre-Raphaelite, Aestheticism Wikipedia in 9/32 languages
Stanhope’s entry into the vibrant world of the Pre-Raphaelites was facilitated by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who invited him to contribute to the ambitious decorative scheme at the Oxford Union Debating Hall—a project centered around Arthurian legends. His debut at the Royal Academy in 1859 signaled his arrival on the London art scene, though his style was not one of immediate radical departure.
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British Born in Wicken Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 10/32 languages
Though often overshadowed by more avant-garde movements, Cowper’s contribution to British art is significant.
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English Born in London Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 9/32 languages
Born in the quiet surroundings of Ryton on Tyne in 1856, Herbert Gustave Schmalz emerged as a painter whose soul was deeply entwined with the romanticism of his era. The spiritual dimension of Schmalz’s oeuvre reached its zenith following his transformative pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 1890.
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ब्रिटिश Born in वर्सेस्टर प्री-राफेलाइट और प्रभाववादी Wikipedia in 4/32 languages
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ब्रिटिश Born in लंदन प्री-राफेलाइट, यथार्थवाद Wikipedia in 4/32 languages
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Scottish Born in Edinburgh Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 1/32 languages
In the heart of nineteenth-century Edinburgh, a period defined by both industrial progress and a deep reverence for the arcane, Sir William Fettes Douglas emerged as a painter of profound spiritual and intellectual depth. As the son of James Douglas, an esteemed accountant for the Commercial Bank of Scotland, and the grand-nephew of the illustrious Sir William Fettes, his upbringing was steeped in the cultural fabric of Scotland’s elite.
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अमेरिकी Born in ईस्टन प्री-राफेलाइट और प्रभाववाद Wikipedia in 3/32 languages
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British Born in Hartlepool Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 2/32 languages
Frederic James Shields’s artistic legacy is one of quiet contemplation and understated beauty.
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British Born in Truro Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 1/32 languages
These were not mere mechanical reproductions; rather, Dunn infused each piece with a palpable atmosphere, capturing the very soul of the movement's emotional resonance. Notable examples of his narrative prowess include: The Attainment of the Sanc Grael: A work that captures the spiritual yearning and mystical gravity central to the Arthurian mythos. To study Dunn is to study the very texture of Victorian romanticism.
Signature works · The 100 signature works
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British Born in Plymouth Pre-Raphaelite Wikipedia in 1/32 languages
His father, George Rundle Prynne, was a prominent Tractarian clergyman and ritualist, deeply involved in restoring traditional Catholic practices within the Church of England. This pivotal decision led him to travel extensively throughout Europe, immersing himself in the artistic traditions of Antwerp, Florence, Paris, and Rome. Edward Arthur Fellowes Prynne’s artistic legacy is one of quiet distinction—a testament to the power of faith, beauty, and meticulous craftsmanship.
Signature works
A timeline
Figures
| यूनाइटेड किंगडम | 20 |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 9 |
| फ़्रान्स | 3 |
| भारत | 2 |
| इटली | 1 |
| संयुक्त राज्य अमेरिका | 1 |
| 1810s | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1820s | 11 |
| 1830s | 10 |
| 1840s | 3 |
| 1850s | 8 |
| 1870s | 2 |
| 1890s | 1 |
| Tate Britain | 6 |
|---|---|
| बर्मिंघम म्यूज़ियम एंड आर्ट गैलरी | 6 |
| मैनचेस्टर आर्ट गैलरी | 4 |
| वॉकर आर्ट गैलरी | 3 |
| Yale Center for British Art | 2 |
| Wightwick Manor | 2 |
| विक्टोरिया और अल्बर्ट संग्रहालय | 1 |
| Gallery Oldham | 1 |
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Questions
First place goes to डैंटे गेब्रियल रोसेटी (#1); जॉन विलियम वॉटरहाउस (#2) and जॉन एवेरेट मिलैस (#3) complete the podium.
डैंटे गेब्रियल रोसेटी (#1), जॉन विलियम वॉटरहाउस (#2), जॉन एवेरेट मिलैस (#3), एडवर्ड बर्ने-जोन्स (#4) और विलियम होलमैन हंट (#5).
The highest-ranked चित्रकार born in यूनाइटेड किंगडम are डैंटे गेब्रियल रोसेटी (#1), जॉन एवेरेट मिलैस (#3), एडवर्ड बर्ने-जोन्स (#4), विलियम होलमैन हंट (#5) और जॉन मैलर कोलियर (#7).
The highest-ranked चित्रकार born in United Kingdom are Elizabeth Siddal (#14), John Edward Brett (#15), Edward Robert Hughes (#22), John Roddam Spencer Stanhope (#26) और Herbert Gustave Schmalz (#28).
Most चित्रकार in this list were born in the 1820s (11 of 36), between 1812 and 1891 overall.
The museums holding the most key works of this list are Tate Britain (6), बर्मिंघम म्यूज़ियम एंड आर्ट गैलरी (6) और मैनचेस्टर आर्ट गैलरी (4).
The earliest-born चित्रकार in this list is विलियम बेल स्कॉट (#17), born in 1812.
लंदन: 10 of the चित्रकार in this list were born there.
This list includes 4 women: एवलिन डी मोरगन (#9), Elizabeth Siddal (#14), सोफी गेंगम्ब्रे एंडरसन (#16) और मैरी स्पार्टली स्टिलमैन (#19).
यूनाइटेड किंगडम: 20 of the 36 चित्रकार in this list were born there, then United Kingdom (9) और फ़्रान्स (3).
“Her artistic output included sketches, watercolors, and one known oil painting, frequently drawing inspiration from Arthurian legends and medieval themes.” — from our biography of Elizabeth Siddal (#14).
Our catalogue holds 4,024 works by these चित्रकार.
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