Quotes by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

About Dante Gabriel Rossetti:


Dante Gabriel Rossetti was an English poet, illustrator, painter and translator. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais, and was later to be the main inspiration for a second generation of artists and writers influenced by the movement, most notably William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones. His work also influenced the European Symbolists and was a major precursor of the Aesthetic movement.

Author Bio


  • NameDante Gabriel Rossetti
  • DescriptionEnglish poet, illustrator, painter and translator
  • AliasesDante G. Rossetti
  • BornMay 12, 1828
  • DiedApril 9, 1882
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionPoet; Illustrator; Painter; Writer
  • WorksEcce Ancilla Domini; Beata Beatrix; Dante's Dream