An Art Reel: Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti (1828-1882), generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, 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 many contemporary artists and writers, such as Algernon Charles Swinburne, William Morris, and Edward Burne-Jones in particular. His work also influenced the European S

From Isa, Aidan as Gabriel Dante Rossetti, the British painter, poet and writer, in the 6 part TV series "Desperate Romantics" filmed in 2009, and released in 2009 on BBC2. Aidan recorded 6 sonnets written by M. Rossetti, and BBC2 published 6 videos of them. He recited these romantic poems with such passion and sensuality, with his deep and sexy voice, that it gives you chills. Here is below the sonnet "The Kiss". Duration : 1min03 #Aidan2009 #AidanTurner #GabrielDanteRossetti #DesperateRomantic