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Welcome to the Lilias Trotter Legacy website. Our mission is to gather, preserve, and make accessible the written and artistic work of Lilias Trotter; to present to a global audience the thought, works, and life of Lilias Trotter; and to use the enduring legacy of Lilias Trotter to convey the light and love of Jesus to others. We're happy you stopped by and hope you stay a while.
- About Lilias
BIOGRAPHY. July 14, 1853 – August 27, 1928. John Ruskin, in...
- About Us
The Lilias Trotter Advisory Board consists of five women...
- Media
Renovare Podcast Episode 247: Miriam Rockness and Mimi Dixon...
- Biographer’s Blog
Thus began a quest that led eventually to the writing of her...
- Many Beautiful Things
THE BACK STORY. May, 2013, five women commissioned by Brian...
- Resources
A Way of Seeing, by Lilias Trotter, compiled by Miriam...
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Lilias Prints & Products: Fine Art America Gallery. Read...
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- About Lilias
Mar 15, 2021 · Lilias Trotter (1853-1928) had a wealthy and privileged upbringing as part of an upper-class family in the golden age of Victorian England, schooled by governesses. In her twenties, she grew in faith through a movement of spiritual life conferences held across England. She then volunteered at the newly formed YWCA to reach out to London’s ...
A Way of Seeing, by Lilias Trotter, compiled by Miriam Rockness, Lilias Trotter Legacy, 2020. Forty Trotter reflections paired with watercolors from the Egerton/Trotter Collection (Lilias’s family archives). Two additional features that make this book unique are 1) the Preface about Ruskin/Trotter relationship, written by Ruskin scholar ...
BIOGRAPHY. July 14, 1853 – August 27, 1928. John Ruskin, in his 1883 Oxford lecture, “The Art of England,” tells of meeting a young woman, Lilias Trotter, who challenged his prejudice about artists. “For a long time I used to say, in all my elementary books, that except in a graceful and minor way, women could not draw or paint.
Feb 13, 2014 · Isabella Lilias Trotter (1853–1928) was a gifted artist and Protestant missionary to Algeria during the Victorian Era. Born into a privileged, intellectual British family, she showed skill as an artist early in life. She also had a naturally sympathetic and nurturing soul toward those in need.
Isabella Lilias Trotter (1853-1928) was a single British woman who sacrificed a career in art in order to serve God in North Africa for 40 years. Her art and writings demonstrate her commitment to the beauty and truth of God’s Word and God’s world. Her lifestyle of a deep spirituality combined with theological acuity is the model we hope to ...
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