# Beata Beatrix, in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's contemporaries

Dante Gabriel Rossetti painted this in 1871–72, aged about 43. It is now at the Art Institute of Chicago.

From the museum's label:

> Dante Gabriel Rossetti was a founder of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a circle of Victorian artists united in their regard for medieval aesthetics.

_Text from the Art Institute of Chicago._

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## The work

- Date: 1871–72
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Dimensions: 87.5 × 69.3 cm (34 7/16 × 27 1/4 in.); Predella: 26.5 × 69.2 cm (10 7/16 × 27 1/4 in.); Framed: 156.2 × 102.9 cm (61 1/2 × 40 1/2 in.)
- Type: Painting
- Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.722
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Dante Gabriel Rossetti](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/dante-gabriel-rossetti), English, 1828–1882

2 works in the collection.

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