1848, the year of revolutions throughout Europe, reflected in London by a group of young painters.
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The Brotherhood
A1
The BrotherhoodIn 1848, social unrest abounds. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a secret group of young artists, forms in order to take on the sclerotic Royal Academy. The original three members add four friends to their ranks.
An Impeccable Elopement
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An Impeccable ElopementArt critic John Ruskin and his wife Effie travel to Scotland with John Everett Millais, a PRB leader. Millais falls in love with Effie and discovers that the Ruskins' marriage is in fact a sham.
Seeking the Bubbles
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Seeking the BubblesMillais has married Effie after the annulment of her first marriage. William Holman Hunt and Millais both become successful artists.
Remember Me
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Remember MeDante Gabriel Rossetti's life and relationships become complicated, especially after the tragic death of his wife Lizzie.
Beata Beatrix
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Beata BeatrixRossetti acquires a follower in William Morris but his life is troubled by drug addiction, and he becomes increasingly isolated.
The Artisan
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The ArtisanPre-Raphaelitism begins to disintegrate when Morris adopts a new ideal in socialism.