John William Waterhouse

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John William Waterhouse was a British painter renowned for his romantic, mythological, and literary-themed works that continued and popularized the Pre-Raphaelite style into the late 19th and early 20th centuries.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf British painter
Pre-Raphaelite artist
human
painter
burialPlace Kensal Green Cemetery
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1849-04-06
dateOfDeath 1917-02-10
educatedAt Royal Academy of Arts
ethnicGroup English
familyName Waterhouse
father William Waterhouse
fieldOfWork painting
genre history painting
literary painting
mythological painting
givenName John
influencedBy Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Frederic Leighton
John Everett Millais
Jean-Léon Gérôme
surface form: "Lawrence Alma-Tadema"

Pre-Raphaelite art
surface form: "Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood"
languageOfWorkOrName English
middleName William
mother Isabella Waterhouse
movement Academic art
Pre-Raphaelite art
surface form: "Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood"

Romanticism
name John William Waterhouse
notableFor continuing the Pre-Raphaelite style into the late 19th and early 20th centuries
romantic depictions of women from mythology and literature
notableWork A Mermaid
A Tale from the Decameron
Circe
surface form: "Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses"

Consulting the Oracle
Echo and Narcissus
Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May
Hylas and the Nymphs
La Belle Dame sans Merci
Mariana in the South
Ophelia
Saint Cecilia
The Awakening of Adonis
The Crystal Ball
The Danaides
The Enchanted Garden
The Favorites of the Emperor Honorius
The Lady of Shalott
The Magic Circle
The Missal
The Shrine
the Sirens
surface form: "The Siren"

The Beloved
surface form: "The Soul of the Rose"
placeOfBirth Papal States
Rome
placeOfDeath England
London, England
surface form: "London"

United Kingdom
sexOrGender male
spouse Estelle Ritchie
subjectOf Royal Academy of Arts
surface form: "exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts"

retrospective exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in 2009
workLocation England
London, England
surface form: "London"

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Lady of Shalott creator John William Waterhouse
subject surface form: "The Lady of Shalott (painting)"
Pre-Raphaelite art hasNotableArtist John William Waterhouse
John William Waterhouse name John William Waterhouse
The Lady of Shalott painter John William Waterhouse
subject surface form: "The Lady of Shalott (painting)"

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