MILLAIS, SIR JOHN EVERETT
- MILLAIS, SIR JOHN EVERETT
painter, born of Jersey parentage, at Southampton; studied at the Royal Academy, and at 17 exhibited a notable historical work; early associated with Rossetti and Holman Hunt, he remained for over 20 years under their influence; to this period belong "The Carpenter's Shop," 1851, "Autumn Leaves," 1856, and "The Minuet," 1866; "The Gambler's Wife" marks the transition from Pre-Raphaelitism; his chief subsequent work, in which technical interest predominates, was portraiture, including Gladstone and Beaconsfield; he was a profuse illustrator, and wrought some etchings; he was made R.A. 1864, a baronet in 1885, and P.R.A. February 1896 (1829-1896).
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James Wood.
1907.
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Millais, Sir John Everett, 1st Baronet — ▪ British painter born June 8, 1829, Southampton, Hampshire, Eng. died Aug. 13, 1896, London English painter and illustrator, and a founding member of the artistic movement known as the Pre Raphaelite Brotherhood. In 1838 Millais went to… … Universalium
Millais, Sir John Everett — born June 8, 1829, Southampton, Hampshire, Eng. died Aug. 13, 1896, London British painter and illustrator. In 1848 he became a founding member of the Pre Raphaelites, a group founded in opposition to contemporary academic painting. His period of … Universalium
Millais, Sir John Everett — (8 jun. 1829, Southampton, Hampshire, Inglaterra–13 ago. 1896, Londres). Pintor e ilustrador británico. En 1848 se hizo miembro fundador del prerrafaelismo, grupo fundado en oposición a la pintura académica contemporánea. Su período de mayor auge … Enciclopedia Universal
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