the label) may be taken as a symbol of clinging memory. Iquote these explanations from a letter by Rossetti, for few peo-ple, when they have ceased reading Ovid and Lempriere, cancarry in their minds the key to the symbolism of ancientGreece and Rome. Doubtless this impressive conception… … ROSSETTlS VERONICA VERONESE. A PRE-RAPHAELITE MANSION. 333 mediately obvious, nor does any explanation seem necessary.Here is a beautiful blond maiden clad in olive-green velvet,with a white neckerchief and a reddish-purple girdle. She isseated on a dull-red chair, and leaning over a table on…
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