AGES ERA PERIOD
VICTORIAN AGE
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Question
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What was common amongst D.G Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Morris and Swinburne?
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They all belonged to the Oxford Movement
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They were all painters
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They were all Victorian Novelists
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They all belonged to the Pre-Raphaelite School
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -She received two proposals of marriage and turned them both down, ostensibly for religious reasons: the gentlemen were not believing Anglicans. Christina’s religion seems part of a larger fastidiousness, a refusal to immerse herself in the pitch and mire of ordinary life, especially sexual life.
Detailed explanation-2: -She was a sister of the artist and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti and features in several of his paintings.
Detailed explanation-3: -She endured repeated bouts of depression. In her early forties, her life was seriously endangered by Graves’ disease (autoimmune hyperthyroidism), which she survived but which left her heart and general health permanently weakened.
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