Home, Sweet Home (c.1863)

Homer, Winslow (1836-1910) Home, Sweet Home c.1863 Oil on canvas, 54.6 x 41.9 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington In a camp, two soldiers wearing blue uniforms are lost in thought as they listen to a military band playing music in the…

Dad’s Coming! (1873)

Homer, Winslow (1836-1910) Dad’s Coming! 1873 Oil on wood, 22.9 x 34.9 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington A woman holding a baby stands near a young boy who perches in the tipped-up end of a rowboat that has been pulled…

Winslow Homer

(1836–1910) The artist’s works: Home, Sweet Home c.1863 National Gallery of Art, Washington Croquet Scene 1866 Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Artists Sketching in the White Mountains 1868 Portland Museum of Art, Portland Blowing the Horn at Seaside 1870 National Gallery of Art, Washington…

Algernon Charles Swinburne: Quotations

Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909) “Doubt is faith in the main: but faith, on the whole, is doubt: We cannot believe by proof: but could we believe without?” The Higher Pantheism in a Nutshell, st. 3 “Two and two may be…

Elizabeth Siddal (c.1860)

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Elizabeth Siddal c.1860 Watercolour and graphite on paper, laid on fine linen on a stretcher, 33.4 x 24.6 cm Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge See also: • Siddal, Elizabeth (1829-1862)

Christina Rossetti (c.1866)

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Christina Rossetti c.1866 Coloured chalks on brownish paper, laid down on linen, 48.9 x 43.2 cm Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge See also: • Rossetti, Christina (1830-1894)

Robert Browning (1855)

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882) Robert Browning 1855 Watercolor, chalk and graphite on paper, 12.1 x 10.8 cm Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge See also: • Browning, Robert (1812-1889)