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The Lady of Shalott by John William Waterhouse, 1888

The Lady of Shalott

John William Waterhouse

Waterhouse was a British painter known for his romantic, mythological, and literary subjects. Blending Pre-Raphaelite detail with classical influences, his work is characterized by rich colors, fluid compositions, and a dreamlike atmosphere.

John William Waterhouse created The Lady of Shalott in 1888. It is now part of the collection at Tate Britain in United Kingdom.

Year
1888
Style
Pre-Raphaelite
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
153x200cm

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