Painter
John William Waterhouse
The Lady of Shalott, and the late flowering of Pre-Raphaelite subject matter.
John William Waterhouse was an English painter known for working first in the Academic style and for then embracing the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's style and subject matter. His paintings are known for their depictions of women from ancient Greek mythology, Arthurian legend, and the works of William Shakespeare. A high proportion depict a single young and beautiful woman in a historical costume and setting, though there are some ventures into Orientalist painting and genre painting, still mostly featuring women.
- Born
- 1849-04-06, Rome, ItalyA Friday
- Died
- 1917-02-11, London, EnglandA Sunday, aged 67
- At birth
- Sun in Aries, Moon in Libra
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1849-04-06, Rome, Italy · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Romethe zone used then
Europe/RomeThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aries | 16°32′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 2°43′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Pisces | 22°41′ | Direct |
| Venus | Taurus | 26°07′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 28°11′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 12°30′ | Retrograde |
| Saturn | Aries | 0°20′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Aries | 21°52′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Pisces | 3°50′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Aries | 27°07′ | Direct |
Death Chart
1917-02-11, London, England · time unknown, noon chart
Europe/Londonthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 22°12′ | Direct |
| Moon | Libra | 10°10′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 26°11′ | Direct |
| Venus | Aquarius | 3°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aquarius | 25°59′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aries | 29°49′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Cancer | 25°13′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aquarius | 19°50′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Leo | 2°59′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Cancer | 2°32′ | Retrograde |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment John William Waterhouse was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.