Keywords: Die Geliebte.jpg Artwork Creator Dante Gabriel Rossetti The Beloved or The Bride Die Geliebte between 1865 1866 oil on canvas Support cm 82 5 76 2 <br /> Frame cm 122 0 111 0 8 3 Institution Tate Britain 1840 place of discovery object history Purchased with assistance from Sir Arthur Du Cros Bt and Sir Otto Beit KCMG through the Art Fund 1916 exhibition history credit line 1865-6 artist's monogram/date bottom left ~ The model for the bride was Marie Ford whose beauty Rossetti greatly admired The virgin bridesmaid in the left foreground was modelled by Ellen Smith the woman on the right by the artist Frederick Sandys's gypsy mistress Keomi <br /> The picture started life as a portrait of Dante's beloved Beatrice for Ellen Heaton accession number N03053 place of creation source Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Bride - WGA20108 jpg The Beloved D-G-Rossetti-1866 jpg N03053 PD-old-auto-1923 1882 DEFAULTSORT Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Beloved Paintings of females by Dante Gabriel Rossetti Pre-Raphaelite paintings in Tate Britain Pre-Raphaelite paintings of Old Testament 1860s paintings Lilies in art Love in paintings People with flowers in art Africans in 19th-century art Oil paintings of people Roses in art |