
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
April 23, 2020 10:18 am Comments Off on Dante Gabriel RossettiThis is one of a number of watercolours by Rossetti illustrating the legend of St. George, a Christian knight
This is one of a number of watercolours by Rossetti illustrating the legend of St. George, a Christian knight
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