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Peter Campbell: Millais, Burne-Jones and Leighton, 15 April 1999
Millais: Portraits
by Peter Funnell and Malcolm Warner.
National Portrait Gallery, 224 pp., £35, February 1999,1 85514 255 4 Show More
by Peter Funnell and Malcolm Warner.
National Portrait Gallery, 224 pp., £35, February 1999,
Edward Burne-Jones: Victorian Artist-Dreamer
by Stephen Wildman and John Christian.
Abrams, 360 pp., £48, October 1998,0 8109 6522 4 Show More
by Stephen Wildman and John Christian.
Abrams, 360 pp., £48, October 1998,
Frederic Leighton: Antiquity, Renaissance, Modernity
edited by Tim Barringer and Elizabeth Prettejohn.
Yale, 332 pp., £40, March 1999,0 300 07937 0 Show More
edited by Tim Barringer and Elizabeth Prettejohn.
Yale, 332 pp., £40, March 1999,
“... The trouble is, Millais’s judgment, in whatever spirit it was made, has been that of posterity. Peter Funnell’s essay in the catalogue of the exhibition now at the National Portrait Gallery quotes Arthur Symons, writing in 1896, a few months after Millais’s death: ‘a finer promise than any artist of his time’ was wasted. His later pictures were ... ”
