John William Waterhouse

Famous English Artist John William Waterhouse Painter John William Waterhouse RA was an English painter known for working first in the Academic style and for then embracing the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter. His artworks were known for their depictions of women from both ancient Greek mythology and Arthurian legend. Born: April 6, 1849, Rome, Italy Died: February 10, 1917, London, United Kingdom On view: Tate Britain, Art Gallery of South Australia, MORE Periods: Romanticism, Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Neoclassicism Spouse: Esther Kenworthy Waterhouse (m. 1883–1917) Education: Royal Academy of Arts Parents: Isabella Waterhouse, William Waterhouse