St John the Baptist Preaching, 1505.
Raphael © The National Gallery London
He may have been sidelined thanks to the Pre-Raphaelites, but Raphael’s talent and output were prodigious, ensuring his lasting appeal.
Rossetti Beata Beatrix.
The journal of a Pre-Raphaelite writer might help explain today’s turn to spiritualism.
The Last Sleep of Arthur in Avalon by Edward Burne Jones.
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It’s a malleable mythos that has been adapted by kings and queens as well as artists and filmmakers.