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Ernest Normand (1859–1923) was a notable painter in Victorian England. He painted history and orientalist paintings and also undertook portraits. His work was influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites.In 1884 he married the painter Henrietta Rae (1859–1928). They both painted the nude in lush settings and were criticised for an apparent tendency towards an excess of sensuality in some of their paintings.