Victorian art and architecture

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Early Victorian
The Pre-Raphaelites and mid-Victorian art
Late Victorian
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Early VictorianThe Pre-Raphaelites and mid-Victorian artLate VictorianUnit test
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Early Victorian
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Landseer, Windsor Castle in Modern Times
Charles Barry and A.W.N. Pugin, Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament)
Smirke, The British Museum
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Palace of Westminster (Houses of Parliament)
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The Pre-Raphaelites and mid-Victorian art
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A Beginner's Guide to the Pre-Raphaelites
The Aesthetic Movement
Pre-Raphaelites: Curator's choice - Millais's Isabella
Sir John Everett Millais, Christ in the House of His Parents
Sir John Everett Millais, Christ in the House of His Parents
Sir John Everett Millais, Ophelia
Sir John Everett Millais, Ophelia
Millais, Mariana
Millais, Mariana
Millais, Portrait of John Ruskin
Millais, The Vale of Rest
Millais, The Vale of Rest
Hunt, Claudio and Isabella
Hunt, Claudio and Isabella
Hunt, Our English Coasts ("Strayed Sheep")
Hunt, Our English Coasts ("Strayed Sheep")
Hunt, the Awakening Conscience
Hunt, The Awakening Conscience
Ford Madox Brown, Work
Pre-Raphaelites: Curator's choice - Ford Madox Brown's 'Work'
Rossetti, Ecce Ancilla Domini
Rossetti, Beata Beatrix
Rossetti, Proserpine
Wallis, Chatterton
Wallis, Chatterton
Dyce's Pegwell Bay, Kent - a Recollection of October 5th, 1858
Dyce, Pegwell Bay, Kent - a Recollection of October 5th, 1858
Emily Mary Osborn, Nameless and Friendless
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, Thoughts of the Past
John Roddam Spencer Stanhope, Thoughts of the Past
Burne-Jones, The Golden Stairs
Burne-Jones, The Golden Stairs
Burne-Jones, King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid
Burne-Jones, King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid
Burne-Jones, The Depths of the Sea
Burne-Jones, Hope
Burne-Jones, Hope
Waterhouse, The Lady of Shalott
William Butterfield, All Saints, Margaret Street
William Morris and Philip Webb, Red House
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Millais, Ophelia
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Hunt, Our English Coasts
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Pre-Raphaelites
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Late Victorian
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Leighton, an Athlete Wrestling with a Python
Leighton, Bath of Psyche
Alma-Tadema, Listening to Homer
Alma-Tadema, Listening to Homer
GF Watts, The Minotaur
Room: 1890-1910
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Late Victorian
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Brought to you by Smarthistory. Pugin, Burne-Jones and other 19th-century British artists responded to the industrialized present by looking to an idealized past.