Royal Academy – In 60 seconds – Waterhouse’s ‘A Mermaid’
Take a deep dive into ‘A Mermaid’
Hello again and welcome back to your Friends’ helping of RA creative inspiration. From all of us here, thank you for your patience and support. We simply couldn’t do this without you.
This week, dive into our Collection and spend 60 seconds exploring the dark mythology behind John William Waterhouse RA’s A Mermaid.
Got a couple more minutes? Explore more bitesize art history with our Collections In 60 Seconds series.
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