Ep 27: PreRaphealites and Pubes

We are in Victorian England! And there's nothing the Victorians loved more than a scandal. And John Everett Millais was an expert at getting wrapped up in them. Yes, his painting, Christ in the House of his Parents (1849), was so shocking that Charles Dickens denounced it publicly. But that's child's play for Millais. The real juice comes from his wife, Effie Gray, and her salaciously non salacious marital status.  Check our instagram for more details! https://www.instagram.com/artsistory/ And email us at artsistory@gmail.com