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John Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, and William Holman Hunt, English artist, 1865
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John Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, and William Holman Hunt, English artist, 1865
John Ruskin, English artist, poet and critic, and William Holman Hunt, English artist, 1865. Ruskin (1819-1900) was a supporter of the Pre-Raphaelites and an inspiration for the Arts and Crafts movement. Hunt (1827-1910) was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
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Albumen Photograph Critic Elliott And Fry Holman Holman Hunt Hunt John Ruskin Pre Raphaelite Ruskin William Holman William Holman Hunt Historica Graphica Collection
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This photograph captures two influential figures of the 19th century art world, John Ruskin and William Holman Hunt. Taken in 1865 by renowned photographers Elliott and Fry, this albumen print showcases the distinguished features of these remarkable men. John Ruskin, an English artist, poet, and critic (1819-1900), was not only a supporter but also an inspiration for the Pre-Raphaelites and the Arts and Crafts movement. His profound influence on Victorian aesthetics cannot be overstated. With his iconic beard framing his face, Ruskin exudes wisdom and intellectual depth. Beside him stands William Holman Hunt (1827-1910), one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. As a prominent figure in British art history, Hunt's contributions to the artistic school are immeasurable. In this portrait, he emanates confidence with his piercing gaze. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to this historical image that transports us back to a pivotal era in art history. The photograph serves as a testament to their enduring legacy as both artists and thinkers who shaped Victorian culture. Preserved within Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, this rare glimpse into their lives offers viewers an intimate connection with these extraordinary individuals who left an indelible mark on British literature and visual arts during the 19th century.
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