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John William Waterhouse was an English painter. Born on 6 April 1849 in Rome, Waterhouse died on 11 February 1917 in London at the age of 67.
Notable works include The Lady of Shalott, Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses and Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May. Waterhouse studied at Royal Academy of Arts.
With a Wikipedia article in 49 languages, John William Waterhouse is No. 8,595 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 6 April 1849, Rome
- Died
- 11 February 1917, London (aged 67)
- Country
- Kingdom of Italy
- Known as
- Painter, architectural drafter
- Field
- Art
- Education
- Royal Academy of Arts
- Genres
- Portrait
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia editions
- 49
Did you know
67
Lived to 67.
6 Apr
Shares a birthday with Raphael and Rafael Correa.
588
One of 588 people in the Index born in Rome, with Julius Caesar.
49
Has a Wikipedia article in 49 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
John William Waterhouse
- SpouseEsther Kenworthy Waterhouse
Notable works
Notable works
- The Lady of Shalott
- Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses
- Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May
- Sleep and his Half-brother Death
- Ophelia
- Hylas and the Nymphs
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