Description: A beautifully designed gift book devoted to Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti, taking a fresh and fascinating look at his exquisite portraits of women.
Brief description: Debra N. Mancoff has written extensively on the Pre-Raphaelites, including The Pre-Raphaelite Language of Flowers, Jane Morris: The Pre-Raphaelite Model of Beauty, and Burne- Jones. Her articles on Rossetti and other members of the Pre-Raphaelite circle have appeared in many scholarly journals and exhibition catalogues. Based in Chicago, Mancoff is Scholar in Residence at the Newbury Library.