Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais

Discover the life and legacy of Sir John Everett Millais in "Life and Letters of Sir John Everett Millais," authored by his son, John Guille Millais. This comprehensive biography, published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, spans 538 pages and offers a richly illustrated exploration of Millais's revolutionary contributions to the Victorian art scene. Known for iconic works such as "Ophelia" and "Bubbles," Millais co-founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and later served as president of the Royal Academy. This engaging account not only delves into his artistic achievements but also provides insight into his personal life and letters, making it a must-read for art enthusiasts and historians alike. Immerse yourself in the world of one of Britain's most influential artists and understand the impact he had on the art community.