The Flaming Heart, by Charles Fairfax Murray

An image of The Flaming Heart. Fairfax Murray, Charles (British, 1849-1919). After Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (British, 1828-1882). Oil on panel, height 33.0 cm, width 27.9 cm, 1863.

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The Flaming Heart. Fairfax Murray, Charles (British, 1849-1919). After Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (British, 1828-1882). Oil on panel, height 33.0 cm, width 27.9 cm, 1863.

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Accession Number: 2293
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/16.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Andrew Norman
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 867 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 888.52kB
Exposure time: 1/250
ISO Speed: 200
Fnumber: 16/1
Captured: 2012:01:28 03:45:51

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19th Century Annie Miller British Charles Fairfax Murray costume curls curly Dante Gabriel Rossetti dress English fair Fairfax Murray fashion female Fitz_PDP flaming idealised jewellery necklace oil on panel painting pale portraits Pre-Raphaelite Rossetti Victorian woman

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