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Type:  Oil-on-canvas
Style:  Pre-Raphaelite
Medium:  Painting
Year Created:  1901
Artist:  J.W. (John William) Waterhouse
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For me, this is one of Waterhouse's greatest works and it remains the singular image of a mermaid that comes to mind. Hauntingly beautiful.
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