Thoughts of the overly romantic twenty-something female in the early twenty-first century
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I hated this programme with a passion for very many reasons but here I am, reblogging a picture from it. It was a treat for the eyes even if it wasn’t always accurate. And Lizzie Siddal was pretty much the only of Rossetti’s models who was almost always drawn/painted with poker straight hair. I don’t know why she’s always portrayed with corkscrew curls.  

I hated this programme with a passion for very many reasons but here I am, reblogging a picture from it. It was a treat for the eyes even if it wasn’t always accurate.

And Lizzie Siddal was pretty much the only of Rossetti’s models who was almost always drawn/painted with poker straight hair. I don’t know why she’s always portrayed with corkscrew curls.  

(Source: opheliasflame)

Tags: desperate romantics lizzie siddal rossetti dante gabriel rossetti
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    This hot mess was an amazing cinematic* experience. So much fuckery in only a few episodes! It was exquisite and...
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    if dante actually looked like this i would build my own time machine out of pure sexual frustration
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    Dante Gabriel Rossetti and his wife Elizabeth Siddal. Definitely one of the most beautiful and tragic love stories in...
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    Agreed, inaccurate...Aidan Turner is … *drools*
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    if he doesn’t stop being so hot im going to throw something. maybe myself at him, but thats to be determined.
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