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Dante Gabriel Rossetti

English poet and artist (1828–1882)

Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882), generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti (rə-ZET-ee;[1]Italian:[rosˈsetti]), was an English poet, illustrator, painter, translator, and member of the Rossetti family. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848 with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais. Rossetti inspired the next generation of artists and writers, William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones in particular. His work also influenced the European Symbolists and was a major precursor of the Aesthetic movement.

Rossetti's art was characterised by its sensuality and its medieval revivalism. His early poetry was influenced by John Keats and William Blake. His later poetry was characterised by the complex interlinking of thought and feeling, especially in his sonnet sequence The House of Life. Poetry and image are closely entwined in Rossetti's work. He frequently wrote sonnets to accompany his pictures, spanning from The Girlhood of Mary Virgin (1849) and

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Gabriel Omachi

Research Student

Gabriel Omachi is affiliated with The Open University Law School. 

You can email Gabriel Omachi directly but for media enquiries, please contact a member of The Open University's Media Relations Team.

Biography

Gabriel is a passionate researcher with a strong interest in human rights and the impact of colonial legal systems on contemporary Nigerian jurisprudence, particularly regarding gender and sexuality bias. He is committed to social justice and has dedicated his legal career and volunteer work to advocating for those in need. He finds interdisciplinary research enriching and enjoys exploring the complexities of legal issues from various perspectives.

Gabriel enjoys staying active and has a keen interest in sports, particularly athletics and football.

Research Interests

  • Gender and Sexuality Bias in Nigerian Law
  • Colonial and Religious Influences on Nigerian Jurisprudence

Education

  • PhD Candidate, Open University (Current)
  • Master of Laws (LLM) – University of Jos, Nigeria
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) – University of Jos, Nigeria – Bes
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    Soprano and Guitar at St Gabriel’s

    Christopher Daly reviews a soprano and guitar recital at St. Gabriel’s Church Pimlico

    On the Sunday afternoon of November 24th, St Gabriel’s Church, Pimlico, hosted the inaugural recital by a new soprano and guitar duo. The partners are soprano Emily Jennings and guitarist Cassandra Mathews.

    Emily and Cassandra are both graduates of The Royal College of Music. Emily is a Britten-Pears Young Artist and has an international and varied performing career. Cassandra is holder of the 2012 Lennox Berkeley Award for Guitar. Her very busy career includes the performance of new works for guitar.

    The recital was entitled ‘Twilight Passages: Songs of Beauty Youth and Longing’. The principal works were the Songs from the Chinese by Britten, and the Songs of the Half-light by Lennox Berkeley1. The Britten songs were first performed by Peter Pears and Julian Bream at the 1958 Aldeburgh Festival, and the Berkeley by the same artists at the same festival, in 1965.

    Emily sang with purity of tone and pitch, and with effective range of tempi2 and dy

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