Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882) may not be the most talented member of the “pre raphaelites”, but he may be the most romantic of them. Recently, in the “Rosetti’s portrait” exhibition held at the HOLBURN Museum in bath, UK, it can be seen that models in many works pose as literary figures similar to their own lives. This entanglement between art and life, figures and models, theme painting and portrait painting highlights the multiple meanings behind Rossetti’s works, and also allows the p...