
Sir John Everett Millais
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Authors:
- Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys)
1858 - 1939
About this book
In the vibrant milieu of the Victorian era, "Sir John Everett Millais" by A. L. Baldry offers a compelling exploration of the life and artistry of one of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's founding members. This biography meticulously examines Millais's groundbreaking techniques, including his vivid use of color and detail, which challenged conventional artistic norms. Baldry highlights Millais's role in shaping the art world, emphasizing his commitment to realism and emotional depth in works like "Ophelia." Ideal for students, art historians, and civic activists alike, this document serves as an essential resource for understanding the evolution of 19th-century art and its cultural implications. Discover the legacy of Millais and the transformative power of his artistry in this insightful biography.