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A comprehensive biography, and large scans of 52 of Waterhouse's pictures dating between 1874 and 1890.
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CGFA: John William Waterhouse CGFA: John William Waterhouse Return to CGFA homepage...A painting archive with descriptions, location of paintings, and interesting facts. This site is based in the US.
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John William Waterhouse: Comprehensive Painting Archive with Descriptions, Paintings Location, Interesting Facts, and Poetry jwwaterhouse.com M about waterhouse about the site recent updates jwwaterhouse.com of myth, romance, love, and elegiac beauty Annunciation The (1914) Tristram and Isolde (1905) Gathering Almond Blossoms (1916) Enchanted Garden The (1916) Tale from the Decameron A (1916) Miranda The Tempest...Short description of his life, with good links to painters that influenced or worked with him, and museums that contain his paintings. From Bob Speel.
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John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) Waterhouse studied first at his father's studio, then at the Royal Academy Schools from 1870. His early classical paintings were much influenced by Laurens Alma Tadema, and he also produced lighter pictures of Italian life. Subsequently he began to depict...Gallery or J W Waterhouse and the original Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood members.
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Waterhouse guestbook email A small corner of the web dedicated to the Art of John William Waterhouse, the Pre-Raphaelites other Romantic painters (7 Jan 2005) Some links fixed and updated. I added one Millais painting, two Rossetti, and one Burne-Jones....Short biographical note plus good sized reproduction of his painting The Decameron, 1915 - 1916 with explanatory notes. From the Lady Lever Gallery, UK. (select Gallery, then Artists, then Waterhouse)
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Port Sunlight Lady Lever Art Gallery Artists J.W.Waterhouse Waterhouse assisted his father in his studio. His early works were of classical themes in the spirit of Alma-Tadema and Frederic Leighton, and were exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Society of British Artists and the Dudley Gallery. In the...Biography, representative works and suggested further resources for 19th century classical painter.
http://www.humanitiesweb.org/cgi-bin/human.cgi?s=g&p=c&a=i&ID=51
Detailed information on the life of John W. Waterhouse along with over 80 images of his work.
http://www.artrenewal.org/asp/database/art.asp?aid=79
Biography (including a photograph) and good selection of his paintings divided into periods, and notes on his model, and sale of his pictures.
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The Art of John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) But for us all there is this consolation: that the world has been enriched by his labours and that the pictures he produced remain for our enjoyment and as examples of pure, wholesome, and intellectual art by the study of...