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Updated: May 18, 2025
His wife, on the other hand, was more deeply pained by the blindness and deafness of the British public towards her husband's genius; nobody "except a small knot of pre-Rafaelite men" did him justice; his publisher's returns were a proof of this not to be gainsaid not one copy of his poems had for six months been sold, while in America he was already a power.
The pre-Rafaelite school, a not altogether unworthy child of the Chartist movement, raised the cry of artistic revolt against absolutism and the revolt spread in ever widening circles until it has exhausted itself in the sickly egotism of the "art nouveau."
Hart held by it, but Grant carried bigger guns in real knowledge of the artist's limitations as well as his privileges. Hart was the first to notice the newcomer's presence, and greeted him joyously. "Come along, Robinson, and manacle this reprobate," he shouted. "He's nothing but a narrow-minded pre-Rafaelite. A period in prison will dust the cobwebs out of his attic."
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