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Dante Rossetti Collection

"Dante Rossetti: A Master of Artistic Expression" Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a prominent figure in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, photographed by Lewis Carroll, 1863 (photograph)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti, photographed by Lewis Carroll, 1863 (photograph)
8620223 Dante Gabriel Rossetti, photographed by Lewis Carroll, 1863 (photograph) by Dodgson, Charles Lutwidge (Lewis Carroll) (1832-98); William Morris Gallery, Walthamstow

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Dante Alighieri meets Beatrice, ca 1900 (postcard)

Dante Alighieri meets Beatrice, ca 1900 (postcard)
7422863 Dante Alighieri meets Beatrice, ca 1900 (postcard) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-82) (after); (add.info.: Literature)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Fair Rosamund, 1861 (oil on canvas)

Fair Rosamund, 1861 (oil on canvas)
NGW184233 Fair Rosamund, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 51.9x41.7 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Regina Cordium: Alice Wilding, 1866 (oil on canvas)

Regina Cordium: Alice Wilding, 1866 (oil on canvas)
GLS219807 Regina Cordium: Alice Wilding, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 59.7x49.5 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Boatmen and Siren, c. 1853 (pen & ink on paper)

Boatmen and Siren, c. 1853 (pen & ink on paper)
6309430 Boatmen and Siren, c.1853 (pen & ink on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 11.1x18.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Inscribed: Lo marinaio oblia)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: The Bower Meadow, 1850-72 (oil on canvas) (for study see 77514)

The Bower Meadow, 1850-72 (oil on canvas) (for study see 77514)
MAN62974 The Bower Meadow, 1850-72 (oil on canvas) (for study see 77514) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 86.3x68 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Astarte Syriaca, 1877 (oil on canvas)

Astarte Syriaca, 1877 (oil on canvas)
MAN62973 Astarte Syriaca, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 185x109 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Dante Meeting Beatrice, 1864 (w/c on board)

Dante Meeting Beatrice, 1864 (w/c on board)
MAN63036 Dante Meeting Beatrice, 1864 (w/c on board) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 30.4x25.7 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Study of Guinevere for Sir Launcelot in the Queen's Chamber, 1857 (pencil & w/c on paper)

Study of Guinevere for Sir Launcelot in the Queen's Chamber, 1857 (pencil & w/c on paper)
5858706 Study of Guinevere for Sir Launcelot in the Queen's Chamber, 1857 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 49.3x41.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Study for the Blessed Damozel, 1876 (colour chalk on paper)

Study for the Blessed Damozel, 1876 (colour chalk on paper)
MAN63035 Study for the Blessed Damozel, 1876 (colour chalk on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 54.9x56.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Joli Coeur, 1867 (oil on panel)

Joli Coeur, 1867 (oil on panel)
MAN62975 Joli Coeur, 1867 (oil on panel) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 38.1x30.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: La Donna della Fiamma, 1870 (pastel & pencil on paper)

La Donna della Fiamma, 1870 (pastel & pencil on paper)
MAN63037 La Donna della Fiamma, 1870 (pastel & pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 86.4x66 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Ruth Herbert, 1858 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite with gold paint)

Ruth Herbert, 1858 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite with gold paint)
7394162 Ruth Herbert, 1858 (watercolour and bodycolour over graphite with gold paint) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 26.3x20.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Ruth Herbert asleep, 1858 (graphite on paper)

Ruth Herbert asleep, 1858 (graphite on paper)
7394144 Ruth Herbert asleep, 1858 (graphite on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 21x26.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: A Passover in the Household of Joseph and Zacharias, c. 1850 (graphite and pen and black ink)

A Passover in the Household of Joseph and Zacharias, c. 1850 (graphite and pen and black ink)
7394143 A Passover in the Household of Joseph and Zacharias, c.1850 (graphite and pen and black ink and grey wash on white paper) by Rossetti

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Louisa Ruth Herbert, 1858 (graphite on paper)

Louisa Ruth Herbert, 1858 (graphite on paper)
7394146 Louisa Ruth Herbert, 1858 (graphite on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 50.8x43 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Study for The Loving Cup (pencil on paper)

Study for The Loving Cup (pencil on paper)
BIR165786 Study for The Loving Cup (pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 50.8x35.6 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Self Portrait, 1861 (pencil on paper)

Self Portrait, 1861 (pencil on paper)
BIR107269 Self Portrait, 1861 (pencil on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: by Dante Gabriel Charles Rossetti)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Giorgione Painting, c. 1853 (pen and brown ink and ink wash on paper)

Giorgione Painting, c. 1853 (pen and brown ink and ink wash on paper)
BIR140596 Giorgione Painting, c.1853 (pen and brown ink and ink wash on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 11.1x17.8 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: The Laboratory, 1849 (pen & ink and w/c on paper)

The Laboratory, 1849 (pen & ink and w/c on paper)
BIR107257 The Laboratory, 1849 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 19.3x24.4 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Morning Music, 1867 (coloured chalk on paper)

Morning Music, 1867 (coloured chalk on paper)
BIR189845 Morning Music, 1867 (coloured chalk on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: The day dream, 1882, (oil on canvas)

The day dream, 1882, (oil on canvas)
7146813 The day dream, 1882, (oil on canvas) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The day dream, 1882, Dante Gabriel Rossetti)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Portrait of Jane Morris, 1868-74 (pastel on cardboard)

Portrait of Jane Morris, 1868-74 (pastel on cardboard)
862906 Portrait of Jane Morris, 1868-74 (pastel on cardboard) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Portrait of Charles Dante Rossetti, 19th century (print)

Portrait of Charles Dante Rossetti, 19th century (print)
5906252 Portrait of Charles Dante Rossetti, 19th century (print) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-portrait when young.)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Dante Gabriel Rossetti-'Early Italian Poets, 1861 (print)

Dante Gabriel Rossetti-'Early Italian Poets, 1861 (print)
3773020 Dante Gabriel Rossetti-'Early Italian Poets, 1861 (print) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); (add.info.: The English poet)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7246644 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7247006 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Sir Lancelot's Vision, study for the fresco painting in the Oxford Union

Sir Lancelot's Vision, study for the fresco painting in the Oxford Union
7247011 Sir Lancelot's Vision, study for the fresco painting in the Oxford Union, 1857 (w/c and gouache over black chalk on paper) by Rossetti

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7246562 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7250216 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7249864 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)

Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded)
7249622 Great bookcase, 1859-62 (pine, carved, painted and gilded) by English School, (19th century); 317.5x173.9x49.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Self Portrait (pencil & chalk on paper)

Self Portrait (pencil & chalk on paper)
1734185 Self Portrait (pencil & chalk on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); (add.info.: Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti (12 May 1828 - 9 April 1882)

Background imageDante Rossetti Collection: Dantes Dream, by Dante Rossetti, 1890

Dantes Dream, by Dante Rossetti, 1890
Earthenware glazed dish depicting Dantes Dream by Dante Rossetti. Shows Dante led by the angelic figure of love, to the deathbed of his beloved Beatrice. Italian, 1890




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"Dante Rossetti: A Master of Artistic Expression" Dante Gabriel Rossetti, a prominent figure in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, left an indelible mark on the art world with his captivating and evocative works. His paintings and drawings showcased his immense talent and unique vision, capturing the hearts of viewers for generations to come. One such masterpiece is "Regina Cordium: Alice Wilding, " painted in 1866. This oil on canvas portrait depicts Alice Wilding, a close friend and muse to Rossetti. With meticulous attention to detail, he immortalizes her beauty and grace, showcasing his ability to capture human emotions through brushstrokes. In contrast, "Boatmen and Siren" from around 1853 showcases Rossetti's skill with pen and ink on paper. The intricate lines bring life to this mythical scene as boatmen encounter the enchanting allure of a siren. It exemplifies his fascination with mythology and storytelling. "The Bower Meadow, " created between 1850-1872, demonstrates Rossetti's mastery of oil on canvas technique. This idyllic landscape painting transports viewers into a serene meadow filled with vibrant flowers under a clear blue sky. Its harmonious composition reflects Rossetti's love for nature's beauty. Rossetti also delved into themes of spirituality in works like "Astarte Syriaca. " Painted in 1877 using oil on canvas, this ethereal piece portrays an otherworldly female figure surrounded by symbols representing various aspects of femininity and divinity. Another notable work is "Dante Meeting Beatrice" from 1864; here we see watercolor on board bringing Dante Alighieri's poetic encounter with Beatrice Portinari to life. The delicate strokes create an atmosphere charged with emotion as they meet amidst heavenly surroundings.