Pre-Raphaelites Archives | DailyArt Magazine https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/tag/pre-raphaelites/ - Art History Stories and News Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:57:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 Masterpiece Story: The Last of England by Ford Madox Brown https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/painting-of-the-week-ford-madox-brown-the-last-of-england/ Sun, 27 Sep 2026 03:00:49 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/painting-of-the-week-ford-madox-brown-the-last-of-england/ The post Masterpiece Story: The Last of England by Ford Madox Brown appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> 9 Shakespeare Paintings by John Everett Millais https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/millais-shakespeare-paintings/ Mon, 21 Sep 2026 03:00:53 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=205527&preview=true&preview_id=205527 XJohn Everett Millais, Ferdinand and Ariel, 1850, Private Collection. Photograph via Paul Barlow, Wikimedia Commons (public domain).Back in 1590, when Henry IV first appeared on stage, William Shakespeare could not have foreseen that his creations would come to life again and again, so many years after his death. The appeal of characters such as Hamlet, […]

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]]> XJohn Everett Millais, Ferdinand and Ariel, 1850, Private Collection. Photograph via Paul Barlow, Wikimedia Commons (public domain).Back in 1590, when Henry IV first appeared on stage, William Shakespeare could not have foreseen that his creations would come to life again and again, so many years after his death. The appeal of characters such as Hamlet, Rosalind, Falstaff, Romeo and Juliet, continues undiminished into the present, partly because these stories touch something universal in each of us. These tales of people, as they really are, struck a cord with the pre-Raphaelite painters who were seeking to speak truth through their art. The movement’s founder, John Everett Millais, went to Shakespeare for inspiration over and over again. Read on for stories of Shakespeare characters in Millais’ paintings.

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]]> 10 Things You Should Know about the Victorians https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/things-everyone-should-know-about-the-victorians/ Fri, 28 Aug 2026 03:00:50 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/things-everyone-should-know-about-the-victorians/ The post 10 Things You Should Know about the Victorians appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> Simeon Solomon: Painting Queerness and Judaism in Victorian England https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/simeon-solomon/ Fri, 28 Aug 2026 03:00:08 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=263002 The post Simeon Solomon: Painting Queerness and Judaism in Victorian England appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> Flaming June or Dorothy Dene? A Muse of Frederic Leighton https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/dorothy-dene/ Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:00:00 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/dorothy-dene/ The post Flaming June or Dorothy Dene? A Muse of Frederic Leighton appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> The Victorians on Sex, Syphilis, and Shame https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/the-victorians-on-sex-syphilis-and-shame/ Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:00:21 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=260241 Explore the stigma of syphilis in Victorian art and society. Science was advancing in this transformative era, but societal attitudes lagged behind. How did the art world respond?

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]]> Hags and Slags? A History of Witchcraft in Art https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/witches-in-art/ Wed, 27 May 2026 03:00:25 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=181134 Hold on to your broomstick as we fly through time to check out the delicious and diabolical witch in art history.

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]]> Story of Pygmalion and Galatea by Sir Edward Burne-Jones https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/story-of-pygmalion-and-galatea/ Wed, 20 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/story-of-pygmalion-and-galatea/ The post Story of Pygmalion and Galatea by Sir Edward Burne-Jones appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> 10 Pre-Raphaelites You May (Or May Not) Have Heard Of https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/10-pre-raphaelites-artists/ Tue, 12 May 2026 03:00:33 +0000 https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/?p=243471 The post 10 Pre-Raphaelites You May (Or May Not) Have Heard Of appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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]]> The Pre-Raphaelites and the Wombat https://www.dailyartmagazine.com/the-pre-raphaelites-and-the-wombat/ Tue, 12 May 2026 03:00:00 +0000 http://dailyartmagazine.ga/the-pre-raphaelites-and-the-wombat/ The post The Pre-Raphaelites and the Wombat appeared first on DailyArt Magazine.

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