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My Second Sermon
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My Second Sermon
The second of two sentimental pictures by the pre-Raphaelite painter John Everett Millais (1829-1896) showing a little girl dressed in a red cape and fur muff dozing off to sleep during a particularly long church sermon
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1829 1896 1931 Cape Dozing Dressed Everett Millais Muff Painter Pictures Raphaelite Sentimental Sermon Sleep Sleeping
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My Second Sermon
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is a poignant snapshot of a young girl peacefully dozing off during a lengthy church sermon. Painted by the pre-Raphaelite artist John Everett Millais in 1931, this historical image captures the innocence and vulnerability of childhood in exquisite detail.
The little girl, dressed in a striking red cape and fur muff, appears angelic as she surrenders to sleep amidst the solemnity of the church service. Her delicate features and serene expression evoke a sense of tranquility that is both heartwarming and nostalgic.
Millais' masterful brushstrokes bring to life the quiet beauty of this intimate moment, inviting viewers to reflect on their own memories of childhood innocence and wonder. The soft lighting and rich colors create a dreamlike atmosphere that draws us into the scene, allowing us to experience the same sense of peace that envelops the sleeping child.
As we gaze upon "My Second Sermon," we are reminded of the power of art to capture fleeting moments of beauty and emotion. This timeless image serves as a testament to Millais' skill as an artist and his ability to evoke deep emotions through his work.
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