Beata Beatrix (replica) Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1 Courtesy of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop. Photo Credit: David Mathews. Image copyright: ©President and Fellows of Harvard College, Harvard University. Beata Beatrix (replica) DGR 1869 B.F.A.C. 1883 (no.77); Fogg Museum of Art 1946 (no.74) William Graham Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University 1943.743 William Graham; Christie's sale April 3, 1886 (lot 97), £215; Robert Harrison; Grenville L. Winthrop Bequest; Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University red chalk on cream paper with some black and touches of white 33 x 25 1/2 in. monogram 1869 The monogram and date are inscribed at lower right. <artist/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnpictorial> <citnmythic> <name/> <culture/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnmythic> <citnhistorical> <event/> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnhistorical> <citnautobiographical> <name/> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnautobiographical> <citnscenic> <place/> <date/> <bibl/> <note/> </citnscenic> </listcitn> </source> <commentaries> <head>Commentary</head> <section type="intro"> <head>Introduction</head> <p>This is a replica of the original oil. The picture has a circular brick well on the right and a campanile visible in the distance.</p> </section> <section type="prodhist"> <head>Production History</head> <p/> </section> <section type="recepthist"> <head>Reception</head> <p/> </section> <section type="icon"> <head>Iconograpic</head> <p/> </section> <section type="pictorial"> <head>Pictorial</head> <p/> </section> <section type="historical"> <head>Historical</head> <p/> </section> <section type="literary"> <head>Literary</head> <p>The Latin text, inscribed in the upper right, is taken from the first Book of <xref doc="a." link="dead">Lamentations</xref>, verse one, quoted in the <xref doc="a." link="dead"> <title rend="i" level="wrk">Vita Nuova , chapter XXX.

Autobiographical

Bibliographic

Benedetti, <hi rend="i">Dante Gabriel Rossetti</hi> , 278. Surtees, <hi rend="i">A Catalogue Raisonné</hi> , vol. 1, 95 (no. 168r.1).

Beata BeatrixThe title is inscribed at upper left.

Quomodo sedet sola civitas plena populo.This quotation is inscribed at upper right.