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Charles Allston Collins (London 25 January 1828 – 9 April 1873) was a British painter, writer, and illustrator associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
Convent Thoughts is a painting by the Pre-Raphaelite painter Charles Allston Collins which was created between 1850 and 1851. Collins sent it to the Royal Academy of Arts in 1851 where it was exhibited. The painting shows a nun contemplating a passion flower symbolising the crucifixion of Christ.
Charles Allston Collins (1828-1873) Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford | WA1894.10. A nun looks at a Passion flower, symbolising the crucifixion of Christ. In her left hand, she holds a religous book open at an image of the Virgin Mary.
Charles Allston Collins (London 25 January 1828 – 9 April 1873) was a British painter, writer, and illustrator associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
Jun 26, 2020 · Charles Allston Collins. The name of this gentleman, who died on the 9th of April, is associated both with Art and Literature. He was a son of the late William Collins, R.A., and brother of Mr. Wilkie Collins, and was born at Hampstead on January25th, 1828.
British painter, writer, and illustrator associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Son of the painter William Collins RA. His older brother was the novelist Wilkie Collins. He entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1844 to study painting.
Charles Allston Collins was an artist and writer associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement in England. His younger brother was the novelist Wilkie Collins, a close friend and colleague of Dickens. Charles Collins married Dickens's daughter Kate in 1860, despite Dickens's objections based on their difference in age and Collins's poor health.
