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Sir John Everett Millais
Sir John Everett Millais - A Flood 1870
Sir John Everett Millais - The Child Of The Regiment 1854
Sir John Everett Millais - My First Sermon 1863 / My Second Sermon 1864
Sir John Everett Millais - Afternoon Tea (or The Gossips) 1889
Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet
8 June 1829 – 13 August 1896
He was a child prodigy who, aged eleven, became the youngest student to enter the Royal Academy Schools. The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded at his family home in London, at 83 Gower Street (now number 7).
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Ary Scheffer
10 February 1795 – 15 June 1858
was a Dutch-French Romantic painter. He was known mostly for his works based on literature, with paintings based on the works of Dante, Goethe, and Lord Byron, as well as religious subjects. He was also a prolific painter of portraits of famous and influential people in his lifetime.
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Elephants are important in Indian mythology. Lord Ganesha - one of the most popular Indian deities and the Lord of Wisdom - bears an elephant head. The elephant head symbolizes great intellect and wisdom. The God of Gods Indra is believed to have a white elephant named Airavata as his vehicle. 1. Bringing good luck into the home — Place a statue of an elephant, or a pair of elephants, at the front door facing inward to signal good luck and blessings entering the home. 2. Protection— Place an elephant or pair of elephants facing outward to protect the home and to prevent the loss of chi from the home.
Over 80 percent of Indians are Hindus, and to members of the Hindu religion, the elephant is a sacred animal. Elephants are sacred animals to Hindus. It is the living incarnation of one of their most important gods: Ganesh, an elephant-headed deity who rides atop a tiny mouse. Wisdom is represented by the elephant in the form of the deity Ganesh, one of the most popular gods in the Hindu religion's pantheon. Sometimes known as Ganesha, this deity is very distinctive in having a human form with the head of an elephant. ... A white elephant is rare and given special significance.
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