Romantic Art That Shoc Cked the World ; Desperate Romantics Reveals the Secrets of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, but, As Jade Wright Discovers, Its Real Stars Are Here On Merseyside
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WITH handsome artists in britches and comely Titian-haired models in next to nothing, Desperate Romantics has marked itself out as must-see TV.
The BBC's tongue-in-cheek retelling of the story of the PreRaphaelite brotherhood is pulling in viewers by the million, and the show is expected to sell to channels around the world.See the full content of this document
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Romantic Art That Shoc Cked the World ; Desperate Romantics Reveals the Secrets of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, but, As Jade Wright Discovers, Its Real Stars Are Here On Merseyside
But the paintings that inspired the show are not languishing in some far-flung collection. They're hanging here in Merseyside.
The collections are held at the Walker Art Gallery, the Lady Lever gallery, in Port Sunlight, and Sudley House, in Aigburth."We've noticed a definite increase in the amount of people in the Pre-Raphaelite room since the show began," says Laura MacCulloch, the Curator of British Art a...See the full content of this document
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