#millais — Public Fediverse posts
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"Painted in 1851, Ophelia's fame is a story of fashion and feminism. And, as James discovers, the unlikely combination of Shakespeare, Ken Russell, Elizabeth Siddal, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Taylor Swift and the most famous bath-tub in the history of art." #Millais Enjoy!
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Artworks - Art That Conquered ... -
The Other Half: Painters and their models 2
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The Other Half: Painters and their models 2
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Painted stories of the Decameron: Overview and contents
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Painted stories of the Decameron: Overview and contents
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Painted stories of the Decameron: Abducted brides
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Painted stories of the Decameron: The pot of basil
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Painted stories of the Decameron: Introduction
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𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬
✧ The Window ✧
The Window is a song cycle composed by Arthur Sullivan with words by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Written in 1867 and published in 1871, the cycle consists of twelve poems by Tennyson, eleven of which were set to music by Sullivan, as well as this one illustration, titled "A Reverie", drawn in 1868 by John Everett Millais and depicting a female figure looking pensively out of...
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𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬
✧ The Window ✧
The Window is a song cycle composed by Arthur Sullivan with words by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Written in 1867 and published in 1871, the cycle consists of twelve poems by Tennyson, eleven of which were set to music by Sullivan, as well as this one illustration, titled "A Reverie", drawn in 1868 by John Everett Millais and depicting a female figure looking pensively out of...
#Millais #Wikipedia
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This model, Elizabeth Siddal, was required to lie in a bath of Water with candles burning underneath so she would stay warm while Millais produced a picture of a drowned woman.
10 things you might not know about John Everett Millais.
https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2025/06/8-june-john-everett-millais.html
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This model, Elizabeth Siddal, was required to lie in a bath of Water with candles burning underneath so she would stay warm while Millais produced a picture of a drowned woman.
10 things you might not know about John Everett Millais.
https://topicaltens.blogspot.com/2025/06/8-june-john-everett-millais.html
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Today's Flickr photo with the most hits shows a detail from a Millais painting in Birmingham City Art Gallery.
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Literature (on #Millais' "#CarpentersShop"):
※ #DeborahMaryKerr (1986): #JohnEverettMillais’ #ChristInTheHouseOfHisParents (http://circle.ubc.ca/handle/2429/26546)
※ P. 34, #ÉvaPéteri (2003): #Victorian Approaches to Religion as Reflected in the Art of the #PreRaphaelites, Budapest 2003. ISBN 978-9630580380
※ #AlbertBoime (2008): #ArtInAnAgeOfCivilStruggle, 1848-1871
p. 225-364: The Pre-Raphaelites and the #1848Revolution, ISBN 978-0-226-06328-7 -
@thissorryspacesuit @snarkology -- "This engraving has lost a bit of the subtlety of the painting." That's a very friendly way to describe that reproduction ;-).
Sorry, as for such reproductions, I don't have more examples. I found that engraving during my Snark hunt:
※ https://zirk.us/@snarkology/109452362909442413
※ https://snrk.de/page_sphinx/#TheHuntingOfTheSnark | #ChristInTheHouseOfHisParents | #CarpentersShop | #Millais | #JohnEverettMillais | #PreRaphaelites | #JohnTheBaptist | #Sphinx | #EdwardVIandThePope
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[1, left] #HenryHoliday (engraver: #JosephSwain), illustration to #TheHuntingOfTheSnark (#Lewis Carrol)
[1, right] Holiday’s #PreperatoryDraft[2] #JohnTheBaptist, #JohnEverettMillais (#Millais) #ChristInTheHouseHisParents (#TheCarpentersShop)
[3] #HenryVIII’s #bedpost, #EdwardVI and the Pope, #Reformation", #PaulIII
[4] #Ahasuerus consulting the records by #Philip Galle, #MaartenVanHeemskerck, #MargaretAston, #TheKings Bedpost, #Iconography, #Tudor GroupPortrait
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Article "Holiday’s References" (https://snrk.de/page_holidays-references/) in the #KnightLetter (https://snrk.de/knight-letter-links/), № 106 (https://archive.org/details/knightletterno106306lewi/page/12/mode/2up), Spring 2021, p. 12~13, #LCSNA (https://www.lewiscarroll.org/).
The article is about #PictorialReferences in illustrations by #HenryHoliday (to "LewisCarroll's "The Hunting of the Snark") to works by #MatthiasGrünewald, J.E. #Millais and #JohnMartin
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Article "Holiday’s References" (https://snrk.de/page_holidays-references/) in the #KnightLetter (https://snrk.de/knight-letter-links/), № 106 (https://archive.org/details/knightletterno106306lewi/page/12/mode/2up), Spring 2021, p. 12~13, #LCSNA (https://www.lewiscarroll.org/).
The article is about #PictorialReferences in illustrations by #HenryHoliday (to "LewisCarroll's "The Hunting of the Snark") to works by #MatthiasGrünewald, J.E. #Millais and #JohnMartin
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In one of Henry Holiday's illustrations to Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark" (1876), Louise Schweitzer ("One Wild Flower", 2012, page 223) found this allusion to John Everett Millais' "Boyhood of Raleigh" (https://snrk.de/holidays-butcher-and-millais-raleigh/).
#TheHuntingOfTheSnark #HenryHoliday #LewisCarroll #bookillustration #Allusions #Pastiche #Millais #PreRaphaelite #JohnEverettMillais #Raleigh #WalterRaleigh