Christina Rossetti Flashcards
1
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Like other pre rapahelite poets
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she was acutely sensitive to life’s inevitable disappointments and losses, as well aa to her own unfulfilment
2
Q
Love life
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breaks off two engagements due to religious incompatibility
3
Q
The pre-raphaelite brotherhood
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Founded by brother
wanted to revitalise the arts and recapture the artistic spirit of the middle ages. Brightly coloured, flat looking pictures. Precise presentations of humble objects in paintings. Focused on medieval, mythological and historical.
4
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Religion
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Committment to high anglicanism