Beauty was a matter of pain for Millais, too. In a rare move for artists of the era, he spent five months painting scenery for Ophelia in a hut along Surrey’s Hogsmill River. “My martyrdom is ...

When actress and painter Elizabeth Siddal accepted her role as Millais's muse by modeling for his "Ophelia" painting, she had no idea her face would become synonymous with the notorious ...

Elizabeth Siddal was a much-favorited model for the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, posing for such iconic pieces as John Everett Millais’ 1852 painting Ophelia. But she was also a talented artist and ...

This week, a pivotal sequence revolves around the classic painting Ophelia, by John Everett Millais. As Sophie admires the painting, slipping further under the spell of the mystery hallucinogens ...

17.25 x 22 in. (43.8 x 55.9 cm.) ...

And Sir John Everett Millais’s Ophelia in the Stream is reworked to reflect the pollution of Britain’s rivers, streams and waterways which dominated the UK news cycle this summer. The re ...

There’s Siddal as Ophelia drowning ... John Everett Millais and other artists — scholars and curators are shifting the attention to her rarely shown surviving art, which numbers some 60 ...