| Front | the Blessed Damozel |
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| Back | a poem Dante Rossetti 1850 published in the Germ the Damozel leans out from the gold bar of Heaven's yearning for her earthly lover, whose reflections are expressed parenthetically throughout. this highly symbolic work is the embodiment of Pre-Raphaelite verse and it is complemented by a Rossetti paintings of the same name The Blessed Damozel" is perhaps the best known poem by Dante Gabriel Rossetti as well as the title of some of his best known paintings. The poem was first published in 1850 in the Pre-Raphaelite journal The Germ. Rossetti subsequently revised the poem twice and republished it in 1856, 1870 and 1873 |
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