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Lorenzo and Isabella. Sir John Everett Millais He was born in St. Helier, Jersey in 1829. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools. One of the three principal.

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1 Lorenzo and Isabella

2 Sir John Everett Millais He was born in St. Helier, Jersey in 1829. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools. One of the three principal members of the Pre- Raphaelite Brotherhood formed in 1848. He was made President of the Royal Academy in 1896 but died the same year.

3 The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood he Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was created in 1848 by seven artists. Their goal was to develop a naturalistic style of art, throwing away rules and conventions. Raphael was the artist they considered to have achieved the highest degree of perfection.

4 Lorenzo and Isabella This was painted with oil on canvas. It was signed and dated JE Millais 1849 PRB. It was his 1 st Pre-Raphaelite painting and was completed when he was only 19. he initials PRB also appear on the side of Isabella's stool.

5 Lorenzo and Isabella Con’t Lorenzo and Isabella was based off John Keats's poem 'Isabella' or 'The Pot of Basil'. Keats's source for this poem was a tale by the 14th century Italian author, Bocaccio.


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