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Bookmark or Share- A Beginner's Guide to the Pre-Raphaelites - Khan Academycommunist manifesto of 1848, through a critique of contemporary history and economics, envisages the possibility of a social revolution through political struggle, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood founded the same year, puts forward the programme for a revolution in painting and writing.
- Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood | 19th Century British Art MovementPre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, group of young British painters who banded together in 1848 in reaction against what they conceived to be the unimaginative and artificial historical painting of the Royal Academy and who purportedly sought to express a new moral seriousness and sincerity in their works.
- Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood - WikipediaThe Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (PRB, later known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and art critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, James Collinson, Frederic George Stephens and Thomas Woolner who formed a seven-member "Brotherhood ...
- Who were the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood? | Art UKSo they thought they would paint in the manner of works before Raphael – hence 'Pre-Raphaelite'. They also wanted it to sound like a movement, with ideals and goals, so they dubbed themselves 'the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood'. In 1848 Millais was just 19, Rossetti 20 and Holman Hunt 21.
- Smarthistory – A beginner’s guide to the Pre-RaphaelitesThe name “Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood” (PRB) hints at the vaguely medieval subject matter for which the group is known. The young artists appreciated the simplicity of line and large flat areas of brilliant color found in the early Italian painters before Raphael , as well as in 15th century Flemish art .
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