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John Everett Millais, The Good Samaritan, engraved by the Dalziel Brothers, 1863 https://t.co/qTLgE45E9Q

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2021-09-07

Celebrating the wondrous work of Beatrix Potter this Expert illustrator (with PRB attention to detail), conservationist & mycologist.
The Potters were close friends with Millais who told a young Beatrix :"plenty of people can 'draw', but you have INSPIRATION".

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2021-09-05

'The Ladies Talbot' (1862 priv.coll) for WattsOnWednesday. Lady Constance Lothian (sitting) with sisters Gertrude (left) & Adelaide (centre).
There is lyrical, transient qualify comparable to to Millais's 'Autumn Leaves' with its cascading blooms & horse chestnut in full leaf.

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2021-09-02

John Everett Millais, The Unjust Judge and the Importunate Widow, 1864 https://t.co/prOW1wLvPt

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2021-08-28

This week perhaps the most famous of all Victorian Ophelias for
Indeed just typing 'Millais' into Google, the word Ophelia comes up 1st choice! (1852 & )
'When down her weedy trophies and herself
Fell in the weeping brook. Her clothes spread wide'

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2021-08-24

A very short piece on JW Waterhouse's "Fair Rosamund" and Millais's "Mariana" -- two figures at a window, one hopeful, the other....? https://t.co/3mEp8SefUP

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2021-08-20

John Everett Millais, The Good Samaritan, 19th century https://t.co/q5lAjalpmg

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2021-08-09

“And moving thro' a mirror clear
That hangs before her all the year,
Shadows of the world appear.
There she sees the highway near
Winding down to Camelot.”
-The Lady Of Shalott by
Alfred, Lord Tennyson, born in 1809 was a British poet.
🎨AL,T Millais
LOS JWWaterhouse

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2021-08-06