Pre Raphaelite Art

Sunday, January 23, 2011

John Everett Millais - Portrait of Mary Gertrude Holmes

http://www.leicestergalleries.com/19th-20th-century-paintings/d/portrait-of-john-holmes-and-portrait-of-mary-gertrude-holmes%3b-a-pair/16998
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A blog to accompany my other art blogs featuring the art and artists labelled as Pre Raphaelite. Though I'm sure it will wander into William Morris, the Arts and Crafts movement and aesthetes and art nouveau.

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