Christina Rossetti Collection
Christina Rossetti (1830-1894): A celebrated English poet, known for her evocative and thought-provoking verses
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Christina Rossetti (1830-1894): A celebrated English poet, known for her evocative and thought-provoking verses. Raised in a creative family, she was the sister of artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti and daughter of Frances Rossetti. Her works, such as "Goblin Market and Other Poems" and "Amor Mundi, " were published from the 1850s to the early 1900s. Notable artists like Lewis Carroll, Frederick Augustus Sandys, and WA Mansell captured her essence through their portraits and illustrations. Her deep connection with her mother is immortalized in a painting by Dante Gabriel Rossetti from 1877. Christina's works continue to resonate, inspiring readers with their beauty and introspection. (Captions from top to bottom: 1863 - Self-portrait as a child, Creator: Lewis Carroll; c1850-1900 - Amor Mundi. From Christine Rossetti's Poem, Artist: Frederick Augustus Sandys; 1877 - Christina Rossetti, English poet (litho); 1877 - Christina Rossetti with her Mother, Creator: Dante Gabriel Rossetti; 1890 - An Echo from Willowwood, 1890 (pen & ink on vellum); 1912 - Christina Georgina Rossetti, English poet, Artist: WA Mansell; 1877 - Christina Rossetti, 1877 (coloured chalks on paper); Title page for Goblin Market and Other Poems by Christina Rossetti; c1935 - In Boarding-House Land: The Plane Trees of Torrington Square, Creator: Donald McLeish.