Study for The Nymphs Finding the Head of Orpheus - John William Waterhouse | Art print Wall Decoration Painting Poster Copy

Discover the fascinating work entitled Study for nymphs finding the head of Orpheus, made by the talented John William Waterhouse. This emblematic piece, created at the end of the 19th century, is part of the symbolist current where the artist endeavors to explore mythological stories and deep human emotions through painting.
In this creation, the nymphs contemplate with emotion the head of Orpheus, symbol of the beauty and the tragedy of Greek mythology. Waterhouse, master of light and color game, manages to capture complex feelings, transforming this representation into a real invitation to reflection. The work transcends the simple visual, offering an immersion in the intensity of myth and emotion.
The artistic scope of Study for nymphs finding the head of Orpheus is undeniable. To her revelation, she aroused the admiration of the public and criticism, raising John William Waterhouse to the rank of an essential artist of her time. His interpretation of symbolism has influenced many contemporary artists, establishing a heritage that still continues today.
By integrating a Art print From this work in your interior, you bring not only a touch of elegance and sophistication, but also a piece of history and culture. Whether in your living room, your office or a bedroom, this work becomes a captivating point of discussion, evoking the universal themes of love, loss and beauty. Give your space this merger of art and emotion, and let each visitor discover the richness of the artistic heritage of Waterhouse.
We do not keep stock and print your prints upon receipt of your order. We do this for 2 reasons:
- Offer you the best rates.
- Do not waste natural resources.
French law imposes a 14-day withdrawal period. At Artem Legrand, you have 30 days to change your mind. Returns are free and we provide you with the return label.
Yes, for that, indicate the postal code of the relay point in the comment section of the order page.
Our prints are made on premium quality 140g paper on which we apply a matte lamination.
- Fabric: 100% polyester (285g/m²)
- Our special UV-resistant inks, which prevent colors from fading over time, are used for printing. Since no solvents are used, our canvas prints are perfectly safe for children and people with allergies.
- The canvases are mounted on a wooden frame 2cm thick for small formats and 4cm for very large formats (100x150cm and 120x160cm).
Study for The Nymphs Finding the Head of Orpheus - John William Waterhouse | Art print Wall Decoration Painting Poster Copy
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Discover the fascinating work entitled Study for nymphs finding the head of Orpheus, made by the talented John William Waterhouse. This emblematic piece, created at the end of the 19th century, is part of the symbolist current where the artist endeavors to explore mythological stories and deep human emotions through painting.
In this creation, the nymphs contemplate with emotion the head of Orpheus, symbol of the beauty and the tragedy of Greek mythology. Waterhouse, master of light and color game, manages to capture complex feelings, transforming this representation into a real invitation to reflection. The work transcends the simple visual, offering an immersion in the intensity of myth and emotion.
The artistic scope of Study for nymphs finding the head of Orpheus is undeniable. To her revelation, she aroused the admiration of the public and criticism, raising John William Waterhouse to the rank of an essential artist of her time. His interpretation of symbolism has influenced many contemporary artists, establishing a heritage that still continues today.
By integrating a Art print From this work in your interior, you bring not only a touch of elegance and sophistication, but also a piece of history and culture. Whether in your living room, your office or a bedroom, this work becomes a captivating point of discussion, evoking the universal themes of love, loss and beauty. Give your space this merger of art and emotion, and let each visitor discover the richness of the artistic heritage of Waterhouse.
We do not keep stock and print your prints upon receipt of your order. We do this for 2 reasons:
- Offer you the best rates.
- Do not waste natural resources.
French law imposes a 14-day withdrawal period. At Artem Legrand, you have 30 days to change your mind. Returns are free and we provide you with the return label.
Yes, for that, indicate the postal code of the relay point in the comment section of the order page.
Our prints are made on premium quality 140g paper on which we apply a matte lamination.
- Fabric: 100% polyester (285g/m²)
- Our special UV-resistant inks, which prevent colors from fading over time, are used for printing. Since no solvents are used, our canvas prints are perfectly safe for children and people with allergies.
- The canvases are mounted on a wooden frame 2cm thick for small formats and 4cm for very large formats (100x150cm and 120x160cm).
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How to lay out your reading?

The recommendations of Pauline, our partner decorator
Which support to choose?
- Poster :
Ideal for vintage posters, bohemian styles, baby decorations. Excellent value for money
- Canvas :
Ideal finish for art prints of paintings
- Aluminum:
Most premium finish, perfect for photographs but also for art prints of paintings.
What dimensions?
If you hesitate between 2 sizes, choose the larger one. Indeed, when unpacking the print, you can often have the impression that you imagined the print to be bigger.