In 1848 Euphemia Gray, a bright and pretty young girl from a family of modest means, left her home in Scotland to marry her era’s equivalent of an art-world rock star, the imposingly erudite critic ...
WEST WYCOMBE, England — It was a love triangle that shocked Victorian England — a tale of passion and duty, tradition and freedom seething beneath corsets and waistcoats. Now it’s coming back to life ...
“Effie Gray” is a gloomy period piece about a woman in a loveless marriage (who also happens to be in the midst of the Pre-Raphaelite art movement), so … not exactly the easiest sell. Written by Emma ...
Pubic hair ended the marriage between Victorian art critic John Ruskin and his teenage bride Effie Gray, according to popular lore. Their union was never consummated, so the story goes, because the ...
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Some stories are no more believable for being true. And the story of historic art critic John Ruskin's five-years-unconsummated marriage to Effie Gray is, on the face of things, certainly unbelievable ...
Effie Gray, the Victorian-era drama written by Emma Thompson and starring Dakota Fanning, purports to dramatize the "scandalous" love triangle between art critic John Ruskin, his teenage bride Effie, ...
In 1854, six years after marrying the famed art critic Ruskin, Scottish-born Effie Gray was still a virgin and the 25-year-old braved gossip and social ostracism by ...
In 1848 Euphemia Gray, a bright and pretty young girl from a family of modest means, left her home in Scotland to marry her era’s equivalent of an art-world rock star, the imposingly erudite critic ...
WEST WYCOMBE, England — It was a love triangle that shocked Victorian England — a tale of passion and duty, tradition and freedom seething beneath corsets and waistcoats. Now it’s coming back to life ...
There’s presumably more heated drama behind the screen than there is upon it in “Effie Gray,” a literate, lovingly mounted and exceedingly well-behaved historical biopic that has sidled into British ...
In just a few weeks the multiplexes will give way to the big, brash Summer blockbusters. Too late for last year’s Oscars (in the US at least) is this historical true-life romantic drama, which, oddly ...