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    Thomas Woolner RA (17 December 1825 – 7 October 1892) was an English sculptor and poet who was one of the founder-members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood...
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    Sydney, Australia. Designed by Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood sculptor Thomas Woolner and unveiled in 1879, the statue is larger than life and depicts Cook...
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    William Michael Rossetti, James Collinson, Frederic George Stephens and Thomas Woolner who formed a seven-member "Brotherhood" partly modelled on the Nazarene...
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  • the surname Woolner include: Alfred Cooper Woolner, (1878–1936), Sanskrit scholar Bernard Woolner (1910–1977), co-founder of the Woolner Brothers film...
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    pp. 498–499, "Woolner, Thomas". Blakesley, Rosalind P. (2009). The Arts and Crafts Movement. Phaidon Press. ISBN 978-0714849676. Thomas Carlyle Rediscovered...
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    actions in creating the musical pipes. The Victorian artist and poet Thomas Woolner wrote Silenus, a long narrative poem about the myth, in which Syrinx...
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    "Pygmalion and the Image" (1868) William Bell Scott's "Pygmalion" Thomas Woolner's long poem "Pygmalion" (1881) Frederick Tennyson's "Pygmalion" from...
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  • given name 96189 Pygmalion, a planet Pygmalion, a narrative work by Thomas Woolner (1880s) Pygmalion, a character in Virgil's Aeneid (29–19 B.C.) "Pigmalion"...
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    Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles FRS FRAS (5 July 1781 – 5 July 1826) was a British colonial official who served as the governor of the Dutch East Indies...
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    laureate. The story on which it was based was provided to Tennyson by Thomas Woolner.[citation needed] The poem lends its name to a principle in law that...
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    Lictors Aediles Coriolanus is largely based on the "Life of Coriolanus" in Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans...
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    Rabelais referred to Silenus as the foster father of Bacchus. In 1884 Thomas Woolner published a long narrative poem about Silenus. In Oscar Wilde's 1890...
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    pointy ears. However, Darwin himself named it the Woolnerian tip, after Thomas Woolner, a British sculptor who had depicted it in one of his sculptures and...
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    tombs of several Canons and Deans of the Abbey, as well as the grave of Thomas Parr who, it is said, died at the age of 152 in 1635 after having seen ten...
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    including William Michael Rossetti's brother Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Thomas Woolner and James Collinson. It also printed contributions of verse and essays...
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    bronzes around the fountain, the work of the Pre-Raphaelite sculptor Thomas Woolner. These depict the "four acts of mercy". St Mary's Church dates from...
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    Rossetti James Collinson William Michael Rossetti Frederic George Stephens Thomas Woolner Associated artists and figures Lawrence Alma-Tadema George Price Boyce...
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  • of the Spiders and Bless This House, and the following year played Thomas Woolner in The Love School. In 1974, Hunt appeared in the Upstairs, Downstairs...
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  • Wilberforce, Bishop of Oxford (1805–1873) William Wilberforce (1759–1833) Thomas Woolner R.A. (1825–1892) Ward 1926, pp. 8–21. "Athenaeum Club, London. Homepage"...
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    Rossetti James Collinson William Michael Rossetti Frederic George Stephens Thomas Woolner Associated artists and figures Lawrence Alma-Tadema George Price Boyce...
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    holds several artworks, including a bust of Alfred, Lord Tennyson by Thomas Woolner (1825–1892), portraits by Frank Dicksee (1853–1928) and Vera Cummings...
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    empathy and friendship with several of the Pre-Raphaelites; the sculptor Thomas Woolner and possibly even Rossetti dissuaded him from illustrating Alice himself...
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    and art director. He married Rosalind Woolner, the grand-daughter of the Pre-Raphaelite sculptor, Thomas Woolner. Their children are: Pamela Mary Irving...
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    1954), pp. 697–698. JCM Khoo; CG Kwa; LY Khoo (1998). "The Death of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles (1781–1826)". Singapore Medical Journal. Archived from...
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    Faculty of Civil Engineering and its Senate. A statue of Readymoney, by Thomas Woolner, stands on the campus grounds. There is also a small bas-relief sculpture...
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    Drummond – W. Drummond of Hawthornden – Thomas Heywood – Thomas Lodge – John Lylye – Christopher Marlowe – Thomas Nashe – William Shakespeare – Sir Philip...
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    to two other Pre-Raphaelites, Thomas Woolner and Bernard Smith, before they set out to the gold-rush diggings. Woolner and Smith stayed in Australia for...
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    in Ufton Nervet in his mother's grave. A grade II listed statue by Thomas Woolner stands in Albert Square, Manchester. Local legend has it that Fraser...
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    with other family members, notably his former Pre-Raphaelite colleague Thomas Woolner, who had once been in love with Fanny and had married the middle sister...
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    politicians, artists and explorers, among them Thomas Hardy, Henry Adams, Henry James, Thomas Woolner, Henry Morton Stanley, Isabella Bird and Philip...
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