Advertisement
Advertisement
Burne-Jones
[ burn-johnz ]
noun
- Sir Edward Co·ley [koh, -lee], 1833–98, English painter and designer.
Burne-Jones
/ bɜːndʒəʊnz /
noun
- Burne-JonesSir Edward18331898MEnglishARTS AND CRAFTS: painterARTS AND CRAFTS: designer Sir Edward . 1833–98, English Pre-Raphaelite painter and designer of stained-glass windows and tapestries
Example Sentences
The Star of Bethlehem has now been reglazed as part of the conservation project, which the museum said had revealed the richness of Burne-Jones's colours.
Experts, however, were able to see other details of the painting, including Burne-Jones's signature in the bottom right corner, the first time it had been seen for 130 years.
The Birmingham Museums Trust launched the fundraiser to pay for its restoration, alongside work on the the Holy Grail tapestries, which were also designed by Burne-Jones with the 19th Century textile designers John Henry Dearle and William Morris.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery holds one of the world's foremost collections of Pre-Raphaelite art, including thousands of works by the likes of Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, William Holman Hunt, Ford Maddox Brown and dozens by Burne-Jones.
An exhibition of artists who pushed back against the new aesthetics of industrialization and traditional training by the Royal Academy of Arts, including Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais, Kate Bunce, Edward Burne-Jones and others.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse