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John Ruskin (Millais)

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Millais found it very difficult to be in the same room as Ruskin when he was completing the work in London, calling it "the most hateful task I have ever had to perform". As soon as the portrait was finished he broke off contact with Ruskin. Ruskin himself temporarily moved the portrait so that his
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The painting of Ruskin was started at Glenfinlas, during which the details of the landscape were painted. The last stages of work on the painting were undertaken in Millais' studio in London. By that time Ruskin's wife
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had fallen in love with Millais. She left Ruskin and sued him for an annulment of the marriage. She and Millais were married the following year.
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in Oxford during 2023–4, together with the first colour photograph of the portrait taken by the pioneer colour photographer in her
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The painting has been exhibited several times, including exhibitions on the Pre-Raphaelites at
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in 1965. The purchaser retained the painting until they died in 2012. It was accepted by the
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father would not see it, since he was concerned that he would damage or destroy it.
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London, during 1984 and 2004. The painting was included in an exhibition on
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78.7 cm × 68 cm (31.0 in × 27 in)
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at £7.0 million in 2012–3. The painting featured in the 2014 film
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Cassone: The International Online Magazine of Art and Art Books
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Sarah Angelina Acland: First Lady of Colour Photography
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in 1871. It was left to his daughter, the photographer
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EVA London 2024: Electronic Visualisation and the Arts
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The painting was valued by the Director of Finance at
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Index

John Ruskin (painting)

John Everett Millais
Oil on canvas
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford
Victorian
John Ruskin
Pre-Raphaelite
John Everett Millais
waterfall
Glenfinlas
Scotland
Trossachs
rock formations
Effie

Gneiss
Glenfinlas
Ashmolean Museum
Henry Wentworth Acland
Sarah Angelina Acland
Broad Street
Oxford
Park Town
North Oxford
Christie's
British Government
inheritance tax
Ashmolean Museum

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