Everett millais

John Everett Millais, "The Eve of Saint Agnes", 1863.

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““The Martyr of Solway” by John Everett Millais c1871. It shows 18 y.o. Margaret Wilson who was executed by drowning for refusing to swear an oath declaring James VII as head of the church. Her faith made her a celebrated figure of the Scottish Presbyterian movement. Via @NML_Muse”

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Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet PRA was an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded at his family home in London, at 83 Gower Street (now number 7).

The Bridesmaid was painted by Millais during his Pre-Raphaelite period as the artist began to move away from directly imitating medieval art. https://www.thehistoryofart.org/john-everett-millais/bridesmaid/ During this time, Millais and fellow Pre-Raphaelite Hunt focused on realist and scientific aspects of movement. The artist eventually abandoned Pre-Raphaelitism in 1860, when he adopted a looser style influenced by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Reynolds had been an early foe of the…

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