David Wilkie Wynfield was a British painter and photographer who gained recognition for his historical genre paintings and his pioneering use of shallow-focus portrait photography.
A self-portrait by Wynfield
Portrait of an unknown man in armour.
Portrait of the painter Frederic Leighton in Renaissance costume.
Portrait of William Swinden Barber in Medieval costume.
Julia Margaret Cameron was a British photographer who is considered one of the most important portraitists of the 19th century. She is known for her soft-focus close-ups of famous Victorians and for illustrative images depicting characters from mythology, Christianity, and literature.
Cameron in 1870
A drawing of Julia Margaret Cameron by James Prinsep
Julia Margaret Cameron by George Frederic Watts. Oil on canvas, 1850–1852, 24 in. x 20 in. (610 mm x 508 mm).
Cameron called this 29 January 1864 portrait of Annie Philpot her "first success."