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the Rossettis

The Rossetti family was a talented group of artists and writers in 19th-century England. Dante Gabriel Rossetti was a painter and poet known for his vibrant, romantic artworks and innovative poetry. His sister, Christina Rossetti, was a celebrated poet famous for her lyrical and emotionally profound writings. Their father, Gabriele Rossetti, was an Italian poet and scholar. Together, they contributed significantly to the Symbolist movement and Victorian literature and art, blending romanticism, spirituality, and a focus on individual emotion, influencing later generations of artists and writers.