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How old was Millais when he became the youngest student at the Royal Academy Schools?

  • Nine

  • Eleven

  • Fifteen

  • Seventeen

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Eleven-year-old John Everett Millais was the youngest student ever admitted to the Royal Academy Schools in 1838. His talent was quickly recognized, and he was awarded a scholarship in 1839.
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