Dante Gabriel Rossetti
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Born | 12 May 1828 London, England |
Died | 9 April 1882 Birchington-on-Sea, Kent, England |
Occupation | Poet, Illustrator, Painter |
Proserpine by Rossetti, at the Tate Gallery, London. The model was Jane Morris, wife of William Morris
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882) was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. His sister was the poet Christina Rossetti. He was a leading light of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood.