A Somnambulist by Sir John Everett Millais

A Somnambulist 

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painting, oil-paint

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portrait

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narrative-art

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painting

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oil-paint

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figuration

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romanticism

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portrait drawing

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fine art portrait

"A Somnambulist" is a haunting painting by Sir John Everett Millais, a prominent figure in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. The painting depicts a young woman, dressed in a white nightgown, sleepwalking outdoors with a lantern in her hand. The melancholic tone of the artwork is enhanced by the dim lighting, creating an ethereal and mysterious atmosphere. The painting is a captivating example of Millais's ability to depict the fragility of human emotion and the power of the subconscious mind, making it a captivating piece for art enthusiasts.

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