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979:Jane Morris
969:Sophie Gray
915:Lady Godiva
802:The Beloved
741:Roman Widow
734:Lady Lilith
593:well-known
511:Emma Sandys
506:John Ruskin
359:Associated
308:(paintings)
1512:Categories
1349:83 Beatrix
1217:Purgatorio
1157:(disputed)
1075:Effie Gray
964:Effie Gray
783:Proserpine
701:April Love
381:John Brett
198:References
184:River Arno
80:Dimensions
118:Liverpool
96:Liverpool
1436:Beatrice
1224:Paradiso
1188:Convivio
1148:Eclogues
1026:The Germ
165:Florence
153:his love
88:Location
1485:Related
1210:Inferno
1181:Le Rime
1018:Related
638:Mariana
610:Ophelia
363:figures
232:7 April
60: (
947:Models
931:(Hunt)
880:Lilith
261:
70:Medium
45:Artist
708:Found
595:works
591:Some
116:, in
901:Hope
680:Work
259:ISBN
234:2022
155:for
62:1883
58:1883
55:Year
887:Eos
163:in
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225:.
206:^
94:,
1111:e
1104:t
1097:v
297:e
290:t
283:v
236:.
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