{"id":6162,"date":"2014-01-19T11:29:42","date_gmt":"2014-01-19T11:29:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meeseeks:5080\/blog\/?p=6162"},"modified":"2022-01-18T11:25:25","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T11:25:25","slug":"auburn-addictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/auburn-addictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Auburn addictions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) writing on the Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rosetti (1828-1882), in a letter to Charles Eliot Norton (25 and 30 October 1859).  The image that was here showed Rossettti&#8217;s painting <em>La Ghirlandata<\/em> (The Garlanded Lady), for whom the model was Alexa Wilding.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bridgeman Art Library, London.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I went three times to his studio, and met him at two evening parties &#8211; where I had good deal of talk with him, always excepting the times when ladies with beautiful hair came in when he was like the cat turned into a lady, who jumped out of bed and ran after a mouse. It did not signify what we were talking about or how agreeable I was; if a particular kind of reddish brown, crepe wavy hair came in, he was away in a moment struggling for an introduction to the owner of said hair. He is not as mad as a March hare, but hair-mad.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mrs Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-1865) writing on the Pre-Raphaelite artist Dante Gabriel Rosetti (1828-1882), in a letter to Charles Eliot Norton (25 and 30 October 1859). The image that was here showed Rossettti&#8217;s painting La Ghirlandata (The Garlanded Lady), for whom the model was Alexa Wilding.&nbsp;&nbsp;Bridgeman Art Library, London. I went three times to his studio, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","p1","y2014","m01","d19","h11"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6162"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10462,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162\/revisions\/10462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vukutu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}