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Maria Zambaco, nata Marie Terpsithea Cassavetti è stata una modella e artista britannica, di origine greca, appartenente alla Confraternita dei Preraffaelliti.
Maria Zambaco (29 April 1843, London – 14 July 1914, Paris), born Marie Terpsithea Cassavetti (Greek: Μαρία Τερψιθέα Κασσαβέτη, sometimes spelled Maria Tepsithia Kassavetti or referred to as Mary), was a British artist's model of Greek descent, favoured by the Pre-Raphaelites.
3 mar 2018 · Maria Zambaco, all’anagrafe Marie Terpsithea Cassavetti ( Londra, 29 Aprile 1843 – Parigi, 14 Luglio 1914 ) è stata una famosa artista britannica di origine greca.
Maria Zambaco The saga of Maria Zambaco is one of the most melodramatic in Pre-Raphaelite lore, which is remarkable given the abundance of tumult that surrounded the Brotherhood. Born into a wealthy Anglo-Greek family, Maria was an accomplished artist who studied under sculptor Auguste Rodin.
Maria Zambaco, born Marie Terpsithea Cassavetti, was a British artist and model of Greek descent. She was favoured by the Pre-Raphaelites. Maria was a daughter of wealthy Anglo-Hellenic merchant Demetrios Cassavetti and his wife Euphrosyne and niece of the Greek Consul and noted patron Alexander Constantine Ionides.
Maria Zambaco (née Cassavetti) 1843-1914. Maria Zambaco and her cousins Marie Spartali and Aglaia Coronio - daughters of wealthy expatriate Greeks - were nicknamed ‘The Three Graces’ in London, where they were famed for their looks, wealth, independence of mind, and intelligence.
Maria Zambaco, born Maria Cassavetti, left her husband in Paris in 1866 and became a leading light in London's Greek community. She sat regularly for several artists, including Burne-Jones, to whom she became romantically attached. She also sat for Rossetti.
