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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood ( PRB, later known as the Pre-Raphaelites) was a group of English painters, poets, and art critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, James Collinson, Frederic George Stephens and Thomas Woolner who formed a seven-member "Brotherhood ...
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The Beguiling of Merlin, 1874 by Edward Burne-Jones, at the...
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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (also known as the...
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Self-portrait by Millais, 1881. Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet PRA ( UK: / ˈmɪleɪ / MIL-ay, US: / mɪˈleɪ / mil-AY; [1] [2] 8 June 1829 – 13 August 1896) was an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. [3] He was a child prodigy who, aged eleven, became the youngest student to ...
May 14, 2024 · The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was formed in 1848 by three Royal Academy students: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, who was a gifted poet as well as a painter, William Holman Hunt, and John Everett Millais, all under 25 years of age. The painter James Collinson, the painter and critic F.G. Stephens, the sculptor Thomas Woolner, and the critic William ...
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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was a group of English painters, poets, and art critics, founded in 1848 by William Holman Hunt, John Everett Millais, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti, James Collinson, Frederic George Stephens and Thomas Woolner who formed a seven-member "Brotherhood" partly modelled on the Nazarene movement.
So they thought they would paint in the manner of works before Raphael – hence 'Pre-Raphaelite'. They also wanted it to sound like a movement, with ideals and goals, so they dubbed themselves 'the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood'. In 1848 Millais was just 19, Rossetti 20 and Holman Hunt 21.
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