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John Everett Millais
Sir JOHN EVERETT MILLAIS Pre-Raphaelite artist
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1829 1896 Checked Dapper Everett Millais Raphaelite Trousers
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Sir John Everett Millais (1829-1896): A Visionary Pre-Raphaelite Artist This portrait of Sir John Everett Millais, one of the most influential figures of the Pre-Raphaelite art movement, was captured in 1896, towards the end of his illustrious career. Millais, known for his meticulous attention to detail and innovative use of color, is depicted here in a dapper profile view, donning a fashionable hat and stylish trousers. The image, which exudes an air of historical significance, is a testament to Millais' enduring impact on the art world. Born on August 8, 1829, in Southampton, England, Millais was a founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of artists who sought to revive the intensity of color and detail found in Italian art before Raphael. Millais' early works, such as "Christ in the House of His Parents" (1850), were characterized by their vivid colors, meticulous detail, and unconventional subject matter. Despite initial criticism and rejection, Millais' innovative approach to painting eventually gained widespread recognition, and he went on to produce a diverse body of work that spanned various genres, including portraits, landscapes, and mythological scenes. Some of his most famous works include "Ophelia" (1851-1852), "The Knight Errant" (1851), and "Bubbles" (1886). Millais' influence extended beyond the art world, and his works continue to captivate audiences with their intricate detail, rich colors, and thought-provoking themes. This portrait, with its striking composition and historical significance, serves as a fitting tribute to a visionary artist who left an indelible mark on the history of art.
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