Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti


Born
in London, England
May 12, 1828

Died
April 09, 1882

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British poet and painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti, brother of Christina Georgina Rossetti, founded the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood, a society, in England in 1848 to advance the style and spirit of Italian painting before Raphael (Raffaelo Sanzio); his known portraits and his vividly detailed, mystic poems, include "The Blessed Damozel" (1850).

This illustrator and translator with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais later mainly inspired and influenced a second generation of artists and writers, most notably William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones. His work also influenced the Symbolists, a group of chiefly French writers and artists, who of the late 1800s rejected realism and used symbols to evoke ideas and emotions. He served as a majo
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Quotes by Dante Gabriel Rossetti  (?)
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“Sometimes thou seem'st not as thyself alone, But as the meaning of all things that are.”
Dante Gabriel Rossetti

“Look in my face; my name is Might-have-been;
I am also call'd No-more, Too-late, Farewell”
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, The House of Life

“The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank.”
Dante Gabriel Rossetti

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