Rossetti: His Life and Works spo-default Étienne Gilson (1884–1978) was a

Étienne Gilson (1884–1978) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy and one of the premier Catholic intellectuals of the twentieth century

Andreas Hofgaard Winsnes (1889–1972) was a Norwegian scholar of literature and history

As timely today as when it was written in 1852

and of him as crucified

Rossetti: His Life and Works spo-default Étienne Gilson (1884–1978) was aBy Evelyn Waugh A plain account of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, his life and works, may merit interest and attention for two reasons, writes Evelyn Waugh. First, taking Rossetti simply as a character for a story, his life is one of intense interest; second, his turgid and perverse genius provides a needed kick to conventional aesthetic standards. A fascinating account of Rossettis consistently mysterious, at times vapid, but ultimately tragic life