Wonderful essay on the subject here. The paintings that obsessed the Victorians here.
Wikipedia article here.
WHO HAS SEEN THE WIND? BY CHRISTINA ROSSETTI
Who has seen the wind?
Neither I nor you
But when the leaves hang trembling
The wind is passing thro'
Who has seen the wind?
Neither you nor I
But when the trees bow down their heads
The wind is passing by
John William Waterhouse's "Windflowers"
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