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At the Museum Wiesbaden, in the western German city of the same name, a painting titled Ophelia (circa 1900) by Friedrich ...

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The Hessische Landesmuseum in the central German city of Wiesbaden saw hundreds more visitors than usual over the weekend, as ...

AN ARTISTIC prodigy, Millais was the youngest ever student to enter the prestigious Royal Academy Schools and completed his first major oil painting aged just 16. During his time at the Schools he met ...