Elizabeth Siddal is known as the model posing in Millais's painting of Ophelia. But there is much more to learn about this story. Here we explore her life as an artist and poet, her influence on the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the challenges she faced living within Victorian society. See the painting for free at Tate Britain: tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain Subscribe for weekly films: http://goo.gl/X1ZnEl
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