Pre-Raphaelite art

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Pre-Raphaelite art is a 19th-century British movement characterized by vivid color, meticulous detail, and romantic or medieval themes in reaction against academic painting conventions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century art movement
art movement
aimedTo emulate art before Raphael
return to truth to nature
revive sincerity in art
associatedWith Arts and Crafts movement
surface form: Arts and Crafts decorative design

Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.
Oxford Union murals
Pre-Raphaelite art self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
documentedIn The Germ
contemporary Victorian art criticism
endTime late 19th century
exhibitedAt Grosvenor Gallery
Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition 1857
Royal Academy of Arts
genre history painting
landscape painting
literary painting
portraiture
religious painting
hasCharacteristic anti-academic stance
bright, jewel-like palette
emphasis on symbolism
flattened picture space
idealized beauty
literary subject matter
medieval themes
medievalism
meticulous detail
moral seriousness
naturalistic detail
romantic themes
sharp focus throughout the image
vivid color
hasNotableArtist Arthur Hughes
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Edward Burne-Jones
Elizabeth Siddal
Evelyn De Morgan
Ford Madox Brown
Frederic Sandys
John Brett
John Everett Millais
John William Waterhouse
Marie Spartali Stillman
Simeon Solomon
William Holman Hunt
William Morris
hasPart Pre-Raphaelite art self-linksurface differs
surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

late Pre-Raphaelite movement
second-generation Pre-Raphaelites
influenced 20th-century fantasy art
Aestheticism
Art Nouveau
Arts and Crafts movement
Symbolism
fantasy illustration
late 19th-century book illustration
influencedBy Gothic Revival
John Ruskin’s art criticism
Quattrocento art
Romanticism
early Italian Renaissance painting
medieval art
movementOf decorative arts
drawing
illustration
painting
notableWork Beata Beatrix
Ophelia
The Awakening Conscience
The Beguiling of Merlin
The Blessed Damozel
The Blind Girl
The Golden Stairs
The Hireling Shepherd
The Lady of Shalott
The Lady of Shalott
surface form: The Lady of Shalott (Waterhouse)

The Last of England
The Light of the World
The Scapegoat
period Victorian era
reactionAgainst Royal Academy conventions
academic painting
idealized classicism
startTime 1848
typicalSubject Arthurian legends
Dante’s writings
Shakespearean themes
biblical scenes
contemporary moral narratives
medieval romance
usesTechnique brightly colored glazes
careful underdrawing
detailed foreground flora
painting from nature
symbolic use of plants and objects

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Manchester Art Gallery hasCollection Pre-Raphaelite art
Pre-Raphaelite art hasPart Pre-Raphaelite art self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Pre-Raphaelite art associatedWith Pre-Raphaelite art self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Victorian era hasCulturalMovement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Oxford University Museum of Natural History hasArtworkBy Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite artists
Aestheticism influencedBy Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Ophelia movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Ophelia artStyle Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Awakening Conscience movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Awakening Conscience partOf Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite moral series by William Holman Hunt
The Light of the World movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Blessed Damozel movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Blessed Damozel literaryMovement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Beguiling of Merlin movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Beguiling of Merlin artStyle Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Beguiling of Merlin partOf Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite art canon
The Last of England movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Hireling Shepherd movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Dante Gabriel Rossetti movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Dante Gabriel Rossetti coFounded Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite movement
Manchester Art Treasures Exhibition 1857 exhibitedWork Pre-Raphaelite art
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The Germ foundedBy Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Germ subject Pre-Raphaelite art
The Germ movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Golden Stairs movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Golden Stairs style Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Golden Stairs artHistoricalContext Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: British Symbolism
Grosvenor Gallery associatedWith Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Scapegoat movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
The Scapegoat partOf Pre-Raphaelite art
John Everett Millais movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
John Everett Millais movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelitism
John Everett Millais member of Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
John Everett Millais co-founded Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Blind Girl movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
The Blind Girl artisticStyle Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite
William Holman Hunt movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
William Holman Hunt coFounded Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
William Holman Hunt artStyle Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelitism
William Holman Hunt memberOf Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Ford Madox Brown movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite movement
Ford Madox Brown influenced Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Ford Madox Brown associatedWith Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
William Morris movement Pre-Raphaelite art
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William Morris influencedBy Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Arthur Hughes movement Pre-Raphaelite art
this entity surface form: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Arthur Hughes movement Pre-Raphaelite art
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Arthur Hughes associatedWith Pre-Raphaelite art
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Arthur Hughes influencedBy Pre-Raphaelite art
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