NW Day 3 – Ophelia Posted byofftheedgegardeningFebruary 4, 2015Posted inUncategorized The hazy colours, frozen in time, brought to mind John Waterhouse’s painting Ophelia. Just before she got in, obviously. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like Loading... Related
What an imagination you have. But as there is ice, perhaps it should suggest poor Elizabeth Siddal who caught pneumonia, posing as Ophelia in freezing water for Millais. Incidentally I have a very nice snowdrop called Ophelia. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Thank you, not sure I was made for riches, if I am I will be on the first flight over to go exploring with you! LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
What an imagination you have. But as there is ice, perhaps it should suggest poor Elizabeth Siddal who caught pneumonia, posing as Ophelia in freezing water for Millais.
Incidentally I have a very nice snowdrop called Ophelia.
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Another one good for framing! (you may get rich and garden just for pleasure 😉
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Thank you, not sure I was made for riches, if I am I will be on the first flight over to go exploring with you!
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Brilliant …you can almost see her face….
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