Round 6: Tossup 5

A 2018 exhibition titled “Beyond” this character showcased paintings such as The Haunted Wood. A man in a red cloak clasps this character’s hand in a painting showing this character tearing up flowers. The setting of one painting of this character was described as a “rascally wirefenced garden-rolled-nursery-maid’s paradise” by John Ruskin and originally featured a water vole. An artist painted The Hireling Shepherd while working next to another painter (10[1])who depicted this character along the Hogsmill River. Poppies (10[1])symbolizing death appear (10[1])in that (10[1])painting of this character, which inspired a later depiction by John William Waterhouse. Elizabeth Siddal became sick (10[1])after sitting in a cold tub for a painting of this character. For 10 points, John Everett Millais (10[1])(“MILL-ay”) painted what Shakespearean character (10[3])floating in a river after her drowning? ■END■

ANSWER: Ophelia
<EW, Painting and Sculpture> | Packet G - McMaster A, Notre Dame C, Rutgers A, NYU A
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