Burne Jones Edward 1833 98 Collection
Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) was a renowned British artist and designer, closely associated with the Arts and Crafts movement
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Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) was a renowned British artist and designer, closely associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. He had a close friendship and collaboration with William Morris, which greatly influenced his artistic style. In this black and white photograph from 1874, we see Edward Burne-Jones alongside his dear friend William Morris. The two men stand side by side, their faces filled with determination and creativity, and is evident that they shared a deep bond as they embarked on their artistic journey together. The Kelmscott Press edition of "Danae, or The Tower of Brass" showcases Burne-Jones' talent for book design. The title page and opening page are exquisitely adorned with intricate patterns and delicate illustrations. Each stroke of the pen reflects his meticulous attention to detail. One cannot help but be captivated by "The Angel, " an oil painting on panel created by Burne-Jones. This ethereal figure seems to emanate light as it hovers above the ground, its wings gracefully extended, and is a testament to the artist's ability to capture beauty in its purest form. "Sibylla Delphica, " painted in 1868, reveals Burne-Jones' fascination with mythology and ancient tales. This oil painting on panel depicts a prophetess lost in thought, her eyes filled with wisdom beyond her years. Through his artistry, he brings these mythical characters to life once more. A glimpse into Burne-Jones' studio reveals him engrossed in creating "The Star of Bethlehem. " In this black-and-white photograph from 1890, we witness the artist at work amidst brushes and paint palettes scattered across his workspace. His dedication shines through as he meticulously crafts each stroke onto canvas. "Cupid's hunting fields" transports us into a dreamlike realm where love reigns supreme.