Wednesday, September 23, 2009

John William Waterhouse - exhibition


J.W. WATERHOUSE AT MMFA
The romantic visions of the Pre-Raphaelites. The classical myths and poems penned by Homer and Ovid, Keats and Tennyson. And femmes fatales including Circe, Cleopatra, Miranda and Ophelia. If this is your stuff, then pay attention: "J.W. Waterhouse: Garden of Enchantment" opens at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Oct. 2, 2009-Feb. 7, 2010, featuring approximately 50 paintings in a show organized by the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands in collaboration with the Royal Academy of Arts and the MMFA.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

what a beautiful blog! an what a pity that the waterhouse exhibition is in montreal without any chance of making it to europe, i guess...

but there will be an exhibition of burne-jones paintings at the staatsgalerie stuttgart in germany:
www.staatsgalerie-stuttgart.de

regards,
claudia