Boreas, John William Waterhouse

Reproduction on museum paper of a painting by John William Waterhouse

This captivating poster features John William Waterhouse's masterpiece "Boreas," a stunning example of Pre-Raphaelite art. The painting depicts a young woman in a windswept pose, her flowing gray drapery and dark hair dramatically caught in the grasp of the north wind. Set against a backdrop of early spring with budding trees and scattered flowers, the image captures a moment of ethereal beauty and mythology.

Waterhouse's signature style is evident in the exquisite details, rich colors, and the subject's dreamy, almost melancholic expression. This high-quality reproduction brings the romance and mystique of 19th-century art to life, making it a perfect addition for art enthusiasts, mythology lovers, and interior decorators seeking to add a touch of classical elegance to their space. The poster's timeless appeal and artistic significance make it a sought-after piece for both personal collections and gift-giving.

✓ Thick, matte, museum-quality paper available in all standard sizes

✓ Printing from ultra-high-definition images for the finest detail, even on large formats

Learn more about our products

-

John William Waterhouse (1849-1917) was an English painter known for his depictions of classical mythology, historical events, and literary themes. He was born and raised in Rome, Italy, but spent most of his career in London, where he became associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of artists who rejected the conventions of academic painting and sought to revive the styles and techniques of early Italian Renaissance art.