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Victorian England. Queen Victoria, reign: 1837 and 1901 1887 photograph. An era of progress and repression. 1865 Elizabeth Garrett and Emily Davies present the petition for Women’s rights to John Stuart Mill MP. Barbara Smith Bodichon (1827-1891) “Feminist with a Paintbrush”.
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Victorian England Queen Victoria, reign: 1837 and 1901 1887 photograph
An era of progress and repression 1865 Elizabeth Garrett and Emily Davies present the petition for Women’s rights to John Stuart Mill MP Barbara Smith Bodichon (1827-1891) “Feminist with a Paintbrush”
Barbara Smith Bodichon, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, 1856, watercolor
Feminine Subjects“Feminine” Subject MatterWomen as subjects in artArchetypes of women
Emily Mary Osborn, A Golden Day Dream, n.d., 21 x 36 inches Emily Mary Osborn, Nameless and Friendless, 1857
A Golden Day Dream by Emily Mary Osborn, n.d., Oil on canvas, 21 x 36 inches.
The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood William Holman Hunt, The Awakening Conscience, 1851-53 Oil on canvas 29 1/4 x 21 5/8 inches
Ophelia by Sir John Everett Millais, 1851-52. 30 x 44 inches. Oil on canvas.
Modeling was considered one of the most immoral careers a woman could have. Etching by Ramus after the painting by Maurice Bompard, 1881, Etching published by Barrie, 1893.
Elizabeth Eleanor Siddal (1829 – 1862)Self-Portrait, 1853-54 Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Regina Cordium, 1860
Ophelia by Sir John Everett Millais, 1851-52. 30 x 44 inches. Oil on canvas.
The Ladies' Lament from the Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens, 1856, watercolor Lady Clare, 1857.
Elizabeth Siddal, The Lady of Shalott at her loom, 1853 Pen and ink on paper
Elizabeth Siddal, 1853 William Holman Hunt, 1897 John William Waterhouse, 1894. John William Waterhouse, 1888
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, A Vision of Fiammetta, 1878 Model: Marie Spartali Stillman Marie Spartali Stillman, photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron
Marie Spartali Stillman Madonna Pietra degli Scrovigni, 1884, gouache and watercolor on paper 78x61cm
Marie Spartali Stillman Madonna Pietra degli Scrovigni, 1884, gouache and watercolor on paper 78x61cm
Messer Ansaldo Showing Madonna Dianora his Enchanted Garden, 1889
Evelyn Pickering De Morgan 1850 - 1919 “Art is eternal. Life is short.” The Dryad, 1884-85, 40 x 17 in.
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale The Pale Complexion of True Love, 1899
Marie Spartali Stillman Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale St. George, watercolor and pencil, 1892 Knight with Child, n.d.
Henrietta Rae Hylas and the Water Nymphs
French, American, English? Pre-Raphaelite? painter 1823-1903 Sophie Anderson
Elizabeth Thompson (Lady Butler) The 28th Regiment at Quatre Bras, 1875. Oil on canvas. 97.2 x 216.2 cm
Napoléon at the Battle of Austerlitz, by François Gérard, 1810