☆ Art William Holman Hunt

William Holman Hunt OM (B. 04/02/1827 - D. 09/07/1910) English painter, one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood with Dante Gabriel Rossetti & John Everett Millais. His paintings were notable for their great attention to detail, vivid colour and elaborate symbolism. For Hunt it was the duty of the artist to reveal the correspondence between sign and fact. Out of all the members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood Hunt remained most true to their ideals throughout his career.
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‘The Triumph of the Innocents‘, William Holman Hunt, 1883–4 | Tate
Hunt began painting The Triumph of the Innocents while in the Holy Land,1870s. It shows Mary, Joseph & Jesus escaping to Egypt as King Herod kills all the first-born males in Bethlehem, Matthew, 2: 16-18. The Holy Family are surrounded by the spirits of the children slain by Herod. Hunt wanted the bubbles, or ‘airy globes’ which accompany the procession, to convey a sense of the waves of ‘the streams of eternal life’.
It's About Time
William Holman Hunt (English artist, 1827–1910) Miss Gladys
Valentine Rescuing Sylvia from Proteus 1851. The first picture Holman Hunt exhibited, inspired by the Shakespeare play, The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Following the PRB principles, most of the landscape was painted out in nature in Surrey. The model for 'Sylvia' was Elizabeth Siddal. Oil on canvas Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham The Victorian public hailed this a 'masterpiece' and it won first prize at the Liverpool Autumn exhibition of 1851.
Henry Wentworth Monk by William Holman Hunt, 1858
Henry Wentworth Monk by William Holman Hunt, 1858
Hunt William Holman, 1848- The flight of Madeline and Porphyro during the Drunkenness attending the Revelry Eve of Saint Agnes - Based on the poem The Eve of St. Agnes by John Keats
The School-Girl's Hymn Date: 1859
The Lost Child - In 1861 the publishers Hurst and Blackett, of 13 Great Marlborough Street, issued a 5s. volume in their standard Library series, entitled Studies from Life. It comprised short stories written by Dinah Mulock, who was usually styled in the nineteenth century “the author of John Halifax, Gentleman” (her most celebrated novel, which had appeared in 1857). Among these stories was Lost, which is the source of Holman Hunt's watercolor The Lost Child.
The Children's Holiday
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High Priestess by William Holman Hunt