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Tate Britain, London
The North-West Passage is an 1874 painting by John Everett Millais. It depicts an elderly sailor sitting at a desk, with his daughter seated in a stool beside him. On the desk
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John Everett Millais
England
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Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, (8 June 1829 – 13 August 1896) was an English painter. He was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and painted several of their most famous w
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The Poignant Exploration of "The North-West Passage" by John Everett Millais
John Everett Millais' The North-West Passage (1874) is a poignant and evocative painting that captures the spirit of exploration and the human cost of ambition. The artwork depicts an elderly sailor seated in a chair, his weathered face and somber expression reflecting a life of hardship and exper
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The Poignant Exploration of "The North-West Passage" by John Everett Millais
SUMMARY
John Everett Millais' The North-West Passage (1874) is a poignant and evocative painting that captures the spirit of exploration and the human cost of ambition. The artwork depicts an elderly sailor seated in a chair, his weathered face and somber expression reflecting a life of hardship and exper
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