Week of 25 October: Christina Rossetti and Edward Burne-Jones

Monna Innominata

• Striving for a Higher, Spiritual Love in Christina Rossetti's "Monna Innominata"
• Conventions of Romantic Verse in Christina Rossetti's "Monna Innominata"
• "Liberating the Muse" in "Monna Innominata"
• A Female Perspective in "Monna Innominata"
• Idealist Patience in "Monna Innominata"

Some Descendants of Rossetti's Fair Lady

• Edward Poynter's Helen
• D. G. Rosetti's Helen of Troy
• Edward Burne-Jones's The Wheel of Fortune
• W. Holman Hunt's The Bride of Bethlehem

"Ned" Jones -- an Introduction

• A Burne-Jones chronology
• Morris and Jones -- College friends
• Morris and Rossetti -- Mentor and Fanmous Student

Burne-Jones as cartoonist and humorist

• A Bathing Beauty: Emma Frank
• A Bathing Beauty: Holy Bible
• An Artist's Dream (1)
• An Artist's Dream (2)
• Two Patrons, or Nasal Opposites Delineated

Sir Edward Coley "Ned" Burne-Jones

• The Beautification of Ugliness in Burne-Jones's Perseus Cycle
• Blending Pre-Raphaelite Aesthetics and Italian Renaissance Painting (The Mirror of Venus)
• Beyond the Aesthetically Pleasing in The Mirror of Venus
• "The Land of Naught at All:" Edward Burne-Jones' Souls on the Banks of the River Styx
• On the Articulation of Space in the Paintings of Sir Edward Burne-Jones
• Arthurian Enchantment and Burne-Jones's Psychology of Love

Last modified 26 October 2004