An Old Bridge at Hendon, Middlesex
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Frederick Waters Watts

1819
1904
England
Frederick Waters Watts (1819–1904) was an English painter born in London and died in the same city.
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Movement:
Symbolism
Biography:

Frederick Waters Watts was an English painter born in 1819 and active until his death in 1904. He was associated with the Symbolism movement, which sought to express ideas and emotions through symbolic imagery. Watts is known for his allegorical works that often explore themes of nature, mythology, and the human condition. He played a significant role in the development of British Symbolism and was a member of the Royal Academy. His contributions to the art world include both painting and teaching, influencing a generation of artists in the late 19th century. Specific details about his early life and training remain largely unknown.

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