John Henry Newman by Sir John Everett Millais

John Henry Newman 

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This oil painting by Sir John Everett Millais is a portrait of the English theologian and Cardinal, John Henry Newman. The Pre-Raphaelite artist captures Newman in a contemplative pose, adorned in the traditional red vestments of a Cardinal. The close-up view allows viewers to appreciate the fine detail of the lace and the intricate gold chain, highlighting the grandeur and formality associated with the subject's position within the Catholic Church. Millais was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his realistic portrayal of his subjects.

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