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DiaporamaThe Household Gods
Pre-Raphaelite
1880
102.0 x 74.0 cm
John William Waterhouse (1849 – 1917)
Explore the captivating Pre-Raphaelite & Victorian paintings of John William Waterhouse (1849-1917). Discover his romantic masterpieces depicting mythology, Arthurian legends, and iconic heroines like Ophelia & The Lady of Shalott.
The household gods (1880) is an oil painting by the English Pre-Raphaelite painter John William Waterhouse. Also known as 'Offerings to the Gods'. The 12th of January is dedicated to the Lares, the Roman household goddesses.
About this artwork
- Title: The Household Gods
- Artist: John William Waterhouse
- Year: 1880
- Original dimensions: 102.0 x 74.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Movement: Pre-Raphaelite
- Corpus context: religious reverence , timeless beauty & antiquity
- Keywords: bronze statue art , classical antiquity art , victorian art style
- Color hue: Yellow-Green Range
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