William Holman Hunt (2 April 1827 – 7 September 1910) was born in London. He was a clerk for several years, he left the world of trade to study at the British Museum and the National Gallery. He formed the Pre-Raphaelite movement in 1848, after meeting the poet and artist Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Along with John Everett Millais they sought to revitalise art by emphasising ...