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Sir John Everett Millais (1829-1896)

A child prodigy in art, John Everett Millais entered the Royal Academy Schools at age 11, and exhibited at the RA from age 17. He painted in the mannerist and realistic style . Beginning in the 1870's he created many portraits of British personalities. He paid strict attention to detail, composition and clarity. He became President of the Academy in 1896 the year of his death.

Art by date
Date unknown
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind
Message from the Sea
Mercy - St. Batholomew's Day, 1572
No!
The Order of Release
The Picture of Health
Rosalind in the Forest - Walker Art Gallery - Liverpool, UK
Yes
Yes or No
Going to Church (1840-41?)
The Wrestlers (1840-41?)

1848
The Death of Romeo and Juliet - Manchester City Art Galleries

1849
Christ in the House of His Parents (1849-50) - Oil on canvas; 86.4 x 139.7 cm - Tate Gallery
Ferdinand Lured by Ariel (1849-50) - Oil on panel; 64.8 x 50.8 cm Private Collection
Isabella - Oil on canvas; 102.9 x 142.9 cm Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, England

1851
The Bridesmaid - Oil on panel; 27.9 x 20.3 cm, Fitzwilliam Museum - Cambridge, England
Marianna - Oil on panel; 59.7 x 49.5 cm Tate Gallery
Ophelia (1851-52) - Oil on canvas; 76.2 x 111.8 cm, Tate Gallery
The Return of the Dove to the Ark - Oil on canvas; 87.6 x 54.6 cm Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, England

1854
The Blind Girl (1854-56) - Oil on canvas; 82.6 x 62.2 cm - Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham, England
The Lady of Shalott - Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
Waiting

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