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Pre-Raphaelitism and the pre-Raphaelite brotherhood (1905)

Hunt, William Holman, 1827-1910 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 184

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art as Early Christian. Iobjected to the term as attached to a school as far fromvitality as was modern classicalism, and I insisted uponthe designation Pre-Raphaelite as more radically exacts VI PRE-RAPHAELITE BROTHERHOOD 141 and as expressing what we had already agreed should beour principle. The… … E. Landseer. MONKEYANA. that it savoured of clericalism. When we agreed touse the letters P.R.B. as our insignia, we made eachmember solemnly promise to keep its meaning strictlysecret, foreseeing the danger of offending the reigningpowers of the time. It is strange that with thisprecaution against…

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