A Huguenot, on St. Bartholomew's Day refusing to shield himself from danger by wearing a Roman Catholic badge

A Huguenot, on St. Bartholomew's Day refusing to shield himself from danger by wearing a Roman Catholic badge

Sir John Everett Millais Bt PRA (1829-96)

1851-52

36 l/2 x 24 l/4 inches

Oil on canvas

Formerly Gallery of Modern Art, The Huntington Hartford Collection, New York

See also Millais's later Mercy: St Bartholomew'€™s Day, 1572, with the Tate's commentary on the two works.

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