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John Waterhouse - Maria Peitcheva
John Waterhouse:
175 Plates
By Maria Peitcheva
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John Waterhouse: 175 Plates
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Foreword
John William Waterhouse was a painter of classical, historical, and literary subjects. He was born in 1849 in Rome, where his father worked as a painter. He was referred to as Nino
throughout his life. In the 1850s the family returned to England. Before entering the Royal Academy schools in 1870, Waterhouse assisted his father in his studio. His early works were of classical themes in the spirit of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema and Frederic Leighton, and were exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Society of British Artists and the Dudley Gallery. In the late 1870s and the 1880s, Waterhouse made several trips to Italy, where he painted genre scenes.
After his marriage in 1883 to Esther Kenworthy, Waterhouse took up residence at the Primrose Hill Studios (number 3, and later, number 6). Future occupants of the same Primrose Hill studios would include the artists Arthur Rackham and Patrick Caulfield. Waterhouse painted primarily in oils, yet he was elected to