Religion in recent art : expository lectures on Rossetti, Burne Jones, Watts, Holman Hunt and Wagner (1905)
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e faces. It is unfair toforget that he could paint such a picture as thatwhere Mary Magdalene, passing along the street ina band of gay companions, is suddenly arrestedand changed, as the Saviour looks on her from awindow. Nor must we forget the most powerfuland terrible of all his pictures,… … Dantt Gahriel Rossetti. Casivfll Smith, Photo, Oxford St., IF.MARY MAGI)ALP:XK. ROSSETTI 27 lane, had pledged with him troth, but had sincebeen sucked into the ruin of the dreadful town.These are realities which art has seldom either thecourage or the humanity, or the power effectivelyto touch.…
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