The pot of basil painting

silenceforthesoul:George Henry Grenville Manton (1855–1932) - Isabella and the pot of basil

All about the pre-Raphaelite Painting - Isabella and The Pot of Basil by William Holman Hunt. It hangs in the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne and is always worth seeing.

The enigmatic literary subjects of artists like ElihuVedder [06.2430], William Rimmer [56.119], and Thomas Wilmer Dewing [34.131] take on a gruesome flavor in this unusual work by John White Alexander. A native of Pittsburgh who trained as an artist in Munich, Alexander first established himself in New York as an illustrator and cartoonist. He also earned praise for his fashionable portraits [1980.659], many of them of writers and actors.

Category:Isabella by John Everett Millais - Wikimedia Commons

George Henry Grenville Manton (1855-1932), ‘Jesus,...

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1897. Oil on canvas. . Museum of Fine Arts, United States

...in the exhibition Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde at Tate Britain (12 Sept. 2012 - 13 Jan. 2013) Part II (Holman Hunt) William Holman Hunt, The Lady of Shalott, top of frame showing capitals & corner acroteria The chronology of this Pre-Raphaelites exhibition is rather blurred by its thematic arrangement; however, the later frames are quite as…