Marie Euphrosyne Spartali

Pre-Raphaelite painter and artist

Marie Euphrosyne Spartali - Artists & Creatives born March 10th, 1844
Born
Died

1927
99 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1844, this British painter became associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Early in artistic career, received praise for versatility in both portraiture and historical subjects. Exhibited works at the Royal Academy and contributed to exhibitions in London. Also involved in art education, working to promote access to art for women. Played a role in the evolution of Victorian art by focusing on themes of nature and femininity.

Exhibited at the Royal Academy

Participated in the New Gallery exhibitions

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