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Dante' Rossetti

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Rossetti, master painter - poet. His works inspired by the Bible and classic literature. Oils of jewel tones suffuse his canvas. Italian name. London born. Artist. Skilled. Dante Rossetti (born May 12, 1828, London, England—died April 9, 1882, Birchington-on-Sea, Kent), English painter and poet who helped found the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of painters treating religious, moral, and medieval subjects in a nonacademic manner. Dante Gabriel was the most celebrated member of the Rossetti family. November 23, 2015 Favorite Poet Contest Sponsor: Nayda

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Freddie Robinson Jr.

Date: 1/7/2017 12:02:00 PM

Richly informative poem, Lin. Of course, the nonet form enhances the flow of knowledge through the step-by-step addition of pertinent biographical facts. Great poetry w/much substance. Ty for sharing this gem w/us. Happy New Year to you. May love light your path always.

Skat A

Date: 12/14/2015 10:10:00 PM

LIN, Congratulations on your favorite painter win. **SKAT**

Balveen Cheema

Date: 12/12/2015 11:53:00 PM

Lin, yor revealations on Dante are so informative! Congrats on your placement! Love....

Lin Lane
Date: 12/13/2015 4:17:00 AM

Thank you very much.

Sara Kendrick

Date: 12/12/2015 11:01:00 AM

Art seems to be an element near to poets’ hearts..Your winning work is grand..Way to go!! Congrats!!Sara

Lin Lane
Date: 12/12/2015 11:26:00 AM

Lovely comment, Sara. Thanks.

Eve Roper

Date: 12/11/2015 2:12:00 PM

Wonderful write, Lin , congratulations on your win!!

Lin Lane
Date: 12/12/2015 11:25:00 AM

Thank you, Evie.

Jan Allison

Date: 12/11/2015 11:36:00 AM

Beautiful imagery and images congrats on your win Lin:-) hugs Jan xx

Lin Lane
Date: 12/12/2015 11:25:00 AM

thanks a lot.

Sandra Haight

Date: 12/11/2015 10:20:00 AM

So lovely, Lin. You have offered us so much about this artist in so few words. Congrats on your First Place win. Hugs, Sandra

Lin Lane
Date: 12/11/2015 10:59:00 AM

Thank you, Sandra.. I love his deep jewel tones.

Michael Tor

Date: 12/11/2015 8:29:00 AM

Thanks for sharing the history Lin enjoyed very much.

Lin Lane
Date: 12/11/2015 8:38:00 AM

my pleasure, Michael... thanks!

Nayda Ivette Negron Flores

Date: 12/11/2015 7:13:00 AM

Congratulations on the placement of the contest Lin.

Lin Lane
Date: 12/11/2015 8:38:00 AM

I should be thanking you, Nayda. I always enjoy your contests.

Nette Onclaud

Date: 11/24/2015 7:56:00 AM

colorful artwords, lin...such a lovely sketc of rosseti..huggs

Lin Lane
Date: 11/25/2015 5:38:00 AM

Thanks a lot, nette. I love those dark rich tones. They're are as emeralds and amber.

Sara Kendrick

Date: 11/24/2015 5:40:00 AM

Great work that is educational and as well as very good work..Reads like a winner to me..Way to go..Thanks for the visit to my page..Sometimes I have blue days and somewhere within out comes a poem that is filled with the emotion that makes it a little different..Sara

Lin Lane
Date: 11/24/2015 5:44:00 AM

Thanks, Sara. When you have those blue days pick up your pen and write...many of mine were done when feeling low. Emotions...good and bad are inspiration to put them down on paper.

Matthew Anish

Date: 11/23/2015 9:37:00 PM

Well crafted tribute to a master! Peace & Love Matthew Anish

Lin Lane
Date: 11/24/2015 2:16:00 AM

Hello, Matthew, thank you very much.