Packet 6: Tossup 9

An artist from this movement responded to his breakup with Maria Zambuco by painting her as a woman who looms over a man trapped in a bush. Attractive models called “Stunners” (15[1])were used by painters in this movement (-5[1])who (15[1])denounced the works of “Sir Sloushua.” (15[1])A red dove (15[1])brings a white poppy (15[1])to a dying woman (15[2])in a work (15[1])from (15[1])this (15[2])movement (15[1])inspired (15[1])by Dante’s La Vita (15[1])Nuova. (15[4])Both (*) Beata Beatrix (10[1])and a (10[1])painting of a woman (10[2])floating down (10[1])a river (10[3])were modeled (10[2])by (10[1])the wife (10[1])of an artist (10[1])from this movement, Elizabeth Siddal. John Everett (10[1])Millais (10[2])and Dante (10[1])Gabriel Rossetti (10[1])were members of, for 10 points, what movement that argued an Italian (10[1])painter ruined (10[2]-5[1])art? ■END■ (10[2]0[4])

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