Millais
Noun
Meaning
Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1829-1896)
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The first human corpse I saw had housed my grandmother's soul. I expected a serene mien. I expected to find her sleeping. I expected a transforming beauty, something painted by Millais. Instead, the old whore petticoats of skin.
Baker and Minogue, p. 99 The music video for their song was inspired by John Everett Millais 's painting Ophelia (1851–1852), and showed Minogue as the murdered woman, floating in a pond as a serpent swam over her body.
John Everett Millais was influenced by photography (notably in his portrait of Ruskin) as were other Pre-Raphaelite artists.
Portraits of her by Edward Burne-Jones, John Everett Millais, Frank Miles, and William Powell Frith entranced the public.
It belonged to John Everett Millais and was included in his 2007 Tate Britain exhibition.