The flattened modelling, emphasis on pattern making, and imagery of embroidery were all characteristic features of Pre-Raphaelitism. Millais proposed that Collins should become a member of the Brotherhood, but Thomas Woolner and William Michael Rossetti objected, so he never became an official member.
The flattened style, emphasis on pattern making, and imagery of embroidery were all hallmarks of Pre-Raphaelitism. Millais suggested that Collins should join the Brotherhood, but Woolner and Rossetti opposed it, so he never became an official member.