literary painting

Narcissus – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1912 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Content: flowers-and-plants, nymphs-and-satyrs, fictional-characters, Ovid-“Metamorphoses”, Echo, Narcissus

Thisbe – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1909 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: unknown Dimensions: 97 x 59 cm Location: Private Collection Content: Greek-and-Roman-Mythology, fictional-characters, Ovid, Thisbe, Pyramus

The Soul of the Rose – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1908 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 61 x 91.4 cm Location: Private Collection Content: flowers-and-plants, fictional-characters, Alfred-Tennysson-“The-Soul-of-the-Rose”

Echo and Narcissus – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1903 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 236 x 107.5 cm Location: Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK Content: nymphs-and-satyrs, fictional-characters, Ovid-“Metamorphoses”, Echo, Narcissus

Windflowers – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1902 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 116.52 x 79.06 cm Location: Private Collection Content: spring, flowers-and-plants, fictional-characters, Gabrielle-Roy-“Windflowers”, wind, forests-and-trees

A Mermaid – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1900 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 96.52 x 66.68 cm Location: Royal Academy of Arts, England Content: nymphs-and-satyrs, fictional-characters, Alfred-Tennysson-“The-Mermaid”, Mermaid

The Beautiful Lady Without Pity – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1893 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 81 x 112 cm Location: Hessisches Landesmuseum, Darmstadt, Germany Content: knights-and-warriors, fictional-characters, John-Keats-“The-Beautiful-Lady-Without-Pity”, faeries, magic-and-mistery

The Merman – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: c.1892 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 43.18 x 73.66 cm Location: Private Collection Content: fictional-characters, Alfred-Tennysson-“The-Merman”, Merman

Sketch for A Mermaid – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1892 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 33.34 x 19.37 cm Location: Private Collection Content: nymphs-and-satyrs, fictional-characters, Alfred-Tennysson-“The-Mermaid”, Mermaid

Ophelia – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1889 Art movement: Romanticism Genre of painting: literary painting Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Dimensions: 97.79 x 158.12 cm Location: Private Collection Content: fictional-characters, Ophelia, William-Shakespeare-“Hamlet”

The Lady of Shalott – John William Waterhouse

Painter: John William Waterhouse Date of art creation: 1888 Art movement: Romanticism Painting technique: oil Painting material: canvas Location: Tate Britain, London, England, UK Content: rivers-and-waterfalls, boats-and-ships, fictional-characters, Alfred-Tennysson-“The-Lady-of-Shalott”, The-Lady-of-Shalott