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To: Pyro7480

Is red hair a pre Raphaelite theme?


287 posted on 01/17/2005 10:02:35 AM PST by Sam Cree (Democrats are herd animals)
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To: Sam Cree

You can definitely say it is a theme of sorts. In his first two paintings, Rossetti portrayed the Virgin Mary as a redhead.


288 posted on 01/17/2005 10:05:57 AM PST by Pyro7480 ("All my own perception of beauty both in majesty and simplicity is founded upon Our Lady." - Tolkien)
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To: Sam Cree; Pyro7480; ValerieUSA

a second to what Pyro7480 said:

The Cult of Red Hair
Kylie Martin
http://www.morbidoutlook.com/fashion/articles/2001_02_redhair.html


294 posted on 01/17/2005 11:31:11 AM PST by SunkenCiv (I last updated my profile on January 13, 2005)
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