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George Frederic Watts RA (1817-1904)
1864
According to Blunt, "Ellen [Terry], wearing the brown silk wedding-dress designed for her by Holman Hunt, trying to decide between the rival merits of a showy, scentless camilla and the humble but fragrant violets held close to her heart" (between pp, 108-9).
References
Blunt, Wilfred. "England's Michaelangelo": A Biography of George Frederic Watts, Om., R.A. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1975.
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