Burne-Jones by A. L. Baldry
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| Author | Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys), 1858-1939 |
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| Title | Burne-Jones |
| Series Title | Masterpieces in Colour |
| Note | Reading ease score: 44.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Paul Clark, sp1nd, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http: //archive.org) |
| Summary | "Burne-Jones" by A. L. Baldry is a biography of the esteemed British artist Edward Burne-Jones, written during the late 19th century. The book explores the complexities of Burne-Jones's artistic journey, highlighting his evolution from an artist influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite movement to a unique figure who carved his own path in the world of art. It provides insights into his techniques and inspirations, showcasing the significance of his contributions to modern art. In this detailed account, Baldry chronicles Burne-Jones's life, starting from his childhood in Birmingham and his unexpected discovery of his artistic vocation at Oxford, where he forged significant friendships, particularly with William Morris. The narrative delves into Burne-Jones's struggles and triumphs, emphasizing his relationship with renowned figures such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Baldry outlines Burne-Jones's prolific output, including his iconic works like "King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid" and "The Depths of the Sea". Through engaging storytelling, the book reflects on Burne-Jones's impact on decorative arts and the way he transformed aesthetic sensibilities in Britain, ultimately leading to his recognition as one of the foremost artists of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | ND: Fine Arts: Painting |
| Subject | Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41583 |
| Release Date | Dec 9, 2012 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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