Curator's talk and private view to the exhibition 'Pre-Raphaelites: Victorian Avant-Garde'
Tate curator Carol Jacobi talks about the way the male and female Pre-Raphaelite painters challenged the sexual conventions of their times through their experimental lives and art. Followed by a private view of the exhibition. Carol Jacobi is Curator of British Art 1850-1915 at Tate Britain and a specialist on 19th-century British Art. She is the author of William Holman Hunt: Painter, Painting, Paint (2006) and she co-curated the exhibition William Holman Hunt and the Pre-Raphaelite Vision. (Image: Edward Coley Burne-Jones. Laus Veneris 1873-1878 C. Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums)