| Title: | 1904P492 The Blessed Damozel - Study for one of the Pairs of Lovers |
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| Description: |
1904P492 The Blessed Damozel - Study for one of the Pairs of Lovers, 1876 Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti A study for one of the couples in the background of the Blessed Damozel. This particular group appears in the left background of the 1875-78 version of the painting in the Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts, comissioned by William Graham. There is also a version of the painting in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (1875-79). The work is based on a poem, 'The Blessed Damozel', by Rossetti. Rossetti is here seen to be making pencil revisions to the back of the male figure. |
| Keywords: |
Art Movement/ Pre-Raphaelite, Birmingham Museums Trust/Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Pencil, Sketch, Literature/ Poetry, Study, Works on Paper |
| Usage Rights: | Creative Commons 0 - Public Domain. Optional attribution: Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0 |
| Height: | 407, 230 |
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| Width: | 557, 275 |
| Unit: | mm, mm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased and presented by subscribers, 1903. |
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