"Echo and Narcissus"
John William Waterhouse - Oil On Canvas - 236 x 107 cm
A Pre-Raphaelite Masterpiece
John William Waterhouse, a prominent English painter, is renowned for his exquisite works inspired by mythology and literature. Among his most famous paintings is "Echo and Narcissus," an oil on canvas masterpiece from 1903. This captivating piece is available for purchase at
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The Myth of Echo and Narcissus
"Echo and Narcissus" illustrates the mythological tale from Ovid's "Metamorphoses." The story revolves around Narcissus, a handsome youth who falls in love with his own reflection, while Echo, a nymph, pines away for him unrequited. This tragic narrative is beautifully depicted in Waterhouse's painting, which captures the essence of unattainable love and self-absorption.
A Visual Symphony
Waterhouse's "Echo and Narcissus" is a visual symphony of rich colors and intricate details. The lush landscape, adorned with vibrant flora, sets the stage for the dramatic encounter between Echo and Narcissus. The painter's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to the composition, while the characters' expressions convey a profound sense of longing and despair.
A Testament to Waterhouse's Genius
As a Pre-Raphaelite artist, Waterhouse was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his romantic interpretation of classical themes. "Echo and Narcissus" is a testament to his genius, showcasing his ability to transform a timeless myth into a compelling visual narrative. This iconic painting is a must-have for any serious art collector or enthusiast.
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Echo and Narcissus by John William Waterhouse (1903) - Walker Art Gallery (Liverpool, United Kingdom)
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