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🎨 Edward Burne-Jones (born August 28, 1833), "The Rose Bower", 1890

"Here lies the hoarded love, the key to all the treasure that shall be. Come, fated hand, the gift to take and smite the sleeping world awake."

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2019-08-29

"I lived inside the pictures and from the inside of them looked out upon a world less real than they." ~ Edward Burne-Jones

🎨 Edward Burne-Jones, "The Wheel of Fortune", 1883

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2019-08-29

Before becoming an artist, Burne-Jones, who was born studied at Exeter College where he befriended William Morris over a mutual love of poetry. The Knights Farewell, an ink-on-paper drawing by Burne-Jones, 1858

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Edward Burne-Jones (🎂)

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2019-08-28

Autodidacte et préraphaélite, tout est dit pour Edward Burne-Jones (28 août 1833-1898), peintre britannique.

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2019-08-28

Luna: A Panel, c. 1879, by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, born 28th August 1833. made by the company of

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2019-08-28

Thinking his lover Iseult has betrayed him, Sir Tristan withdraws to the forests of Cornwall for months, naked, raving, and mad. When he’s finally brought back by King Mark, he’s unrecognizable—except by Iseult’s little dog.

Art: Edward Burne-Jones

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2019-08-22

"La escalera de oro".
Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) .
Tate Gallery, Londres.

La escalera representa el soporte imaginario de la elevación espiritual.

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2019-08-04

Many Arthurian romances follow knights into the forests of adventure--especially Brocéliande forest in Brittany. Walk through Brocéliande and you'll find the legendary stone where Merlin is said to be imprisoned!

art: Edward Burne-Jones

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2019-08-02

Our Sleeping Beauty episode explores the disturbing classic fairy tale & how it's evolved over the centuries. We cover themes dealing with sexual agency, prophecy, & the intersection of beauty & horror. Listen: https://t.co/IwkgVXjlyJ

Image: Edward Burne-Jones

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2019-07-30

Barefoot in the park! No other Pre-Raphaelite artist arguably painted feet quite as exquisitely as Edward Burne-Jones.......

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2019-07-29

''The Doom Fulfilled'' by Edward Burne-Jones (1884-1885), at

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The Beguiling of Merlin, 1872-78, Edward Burne-Jones. Created between 1872 and 1877. The painting depicts a scene from the Arthurian legend about the infatuation of Merlin with the Lady of the Lake, Nimue. 📖🖋🖌🎨🕰

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2019-07-11

Hero Lighting the Beacon for Leander - Edward Burne-Jones

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2019-07-08

Hard to pick a favourite among Burne-Jones's works (he died on the night of 16 June 1898, but some sources say it was 17th). This one of 1881 is fun: town-bred Lady Lewis, knees drawn up, watches in trepidation as a tiny lizard slithers past her! https://t.co/oD7xxaEzfw

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2019-06-18

The Rose Bower from the Legend of Briar Rose by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1890. The sleeping beauty lies on her bed surrounded by her slumbering attendants. The rose is seen encircling the drapery in the background

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2019-05-23

➡️Edward Burne-Jones par son fils Philip Burne-Jones, 1898.
➡️Amour au milieu des ruines, 1894.
Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98), peintre britannique préraphaélite.
Influencé par Ruskin, Rossetti.
Également dessinateur de vitraux.
Épouse la tante de Rudyard Kipling.

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2019-05-07

Perseus and the Graiae (1892) by Edward Burne-Jones (England, 1833-1898). Three sisters sharing one eye & one tooth. From the version of the Perseus legend that appears in William Morris's "The Doom of King Acrisius".

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2019-05-03

Happy Here's The Story of St George and the Dragon, in stained glass, designed by Dante Gabriel Rossetti and from the St George Series - St George slaying the Dragon by Edward Burne-Jones. For prints see https://t.co/Gub3FRfFgk

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2019-04-23