🎨 John William Waterhouse
born ( baptised) on this day, 1849

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🎨 #JWWaterhouse, British Pre-Raphaelite painter, was #BOTD 6 April 1849 (baptised). #Art #Painting

John William Waterhouse - English painter known for working first in the Academic style and then adopting the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter. His art is known for its depictions of women from Greek mythology and Arthurian legend.
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"The Lady of Shallott"
Model: Snezha LaSombra
Canon EOS RP, Meike EF85mm
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this is a very old ink drawing i did of a waterhouse painting that i think is pretty decent for my skill level at the time #art #traditionalart #inkdrawing #Jwwaterhouse #waterhouse

🎨 #JWWaterhouse, British Pre-Raphaelite painter, was #BOTD 6 April 1849. #Art #Painting

The #vss365 theme of #inspiration lead me to thinking about muses. Thanks go to Viktoriya our host @ToryKuzetova

The painting is ‘Gathering Rosebuds’ by John William Waterhouse (1849-1917).

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Want de hoop, de mogelijkheid van het goede, is de hulp van de eeuwigheid. Toen alle ongelukken over het mensdom kwamen [in het verhaal van Pandora], bleef toch nog de hoop achter.

Søren Kierkegaard, 1847

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Painting of a medieval lady on a boat with tapestry and candles. "The Lady of Shallot" a painting by J W Waterhouse.

One of my all time fave pictures popped up as a memory on another social media site today.

J. W. Waterhouse's "Lady of Shallot" 1888.

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