Richard Burchett
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Richard Burchett was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art.
Posthumous portrait, 1875
View across Sandown Bay, Isle of Wight probably of 1855, Victoria and Albert Museum.
Sanctuary, or Edward IV Withheld by Ecclesiastics from Pursuing Lancastrian Fugitives into a Church, 1867, Guildhall Art Gallery. Depicting the aftermath of the Battle of Tewkesbury in the Wars of the Roses, one of the large history paintings with which Burchett hoped to make his reputation
William Torrel (1291–1303), design for a mosaic in the Victoria and Albert Museum, now also on display there
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, later known as the Pre-Raphaelites, was a group of English painters, poets, and art critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel
Richard Burchett
…Richard Burchett (1815 – 27 May 1875) was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art. He was later described as "a prominent figure in…
William Holman Hunt, The Hireling Shepherd, 1851
Proserpine, 1874, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, with Jane Morris as model
Ford Madox Brown, The Last of England depicting an emigrating couple, 1855
Christ in the House of His Parents, by John Everett Millais, 1850