John Everett Millais

John Everett Millais, born in 1829 in Southampton and died in 1896 in London, was a British painter and a founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His works, such as 'Ophelia' and 'The Blind Girl,' are celebrated for their intricate detail, vibrant colors, and emotional depth, often depicting literary and historical themes. Millais's contributions to British art and his exploration of narrative and symbolic subjects have established him as a significant figure in 19th-century painting, reflecting the ideals and aesthetics of the Pre-Raphaelite movement.