Ophelia (John William Waterhouse)

Ophelia
Ophelia
Artist	John William Waterhouse
Year	1894
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	73.6 cm × 124.4 cm (29.0 in × 49.0 in)
Location	Private collection

Ophelia is a 1894 oil on canvas painting by the English painter

lilies. Her royal dress strongly contrasts with her natural surroundings. Waterhouse has placed flowers on her lap and in her hair, tying her into her natural surroundings.^[2]

References

^ "Ophelia, 1894 - John William Waterhouse". www.wikiart.org. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
^ "Waterhouse's Versions of Ophelia". www.victorianweb.org. Retrieved 3 February 2019.

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[1] "Ophelia, 1894 - John William Waterhouse". www.wikiart.org. Retrieved 3 February 2019.

[2] "Waterhouse's Versions of Ophelia". www.victorianweb.org. Retrieved 3 February 2019.

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List of paintings
Paintings	The Unwelcome Companion: A Street Scene in Cairo (1873) Sleep and His Half-Brother Death (1874) The Favourites of the Emperor Honorius (1883) Consulting the Oracle (1884) Saint Eulalia (1885) The Magic Circle (1886) The Lady of Shalott (1888) Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses (1891) Ulysses and the Sirens (1891) Circe Invidiosa (1892) The Lady of Shalott Looking at Lancelot (1894) Ophelia (1894) Hylas and the Nymphs (1896) Pandora (1896) Mariana in the South (1897) The Siren (c. 1900) The Crystal Ball (1902) Boreas (1903) Echo and Narcissus (1903) Jason and Medea (1907) Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May (1908) Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May (1909) The Sorceress (1915) I Am Half-Sick of Shadows, Said the Lady of Shalott (1915)
Related	Esther Kenworthy Waterhouse (wife) Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Commons: John William Waterhouse

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