Youth — Sir John Everett Millais

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Artist: Sir John Everett Millais
Date: 1847
Location: Temple Newsam

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THE ARTIST

Sir John Everett Millais

Sir John Everett Millais, a child prodigy who co-founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, later became one of the wealthiest and most influential artists of his era.

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