Burne-Jones

by Alison Smith

Book Overview

Starting as an outsider in British art and spending much of his life in isolation, Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898) became a key figure in the art world at the end of the 19th century and a pioneer of the symbolist movement. He challenged society by disengaging his art from the modern world, offering a parallel universe based on myth, legend, and the Bible. Working in a wide range of materials, he pioneered a radical approach to narrative in works created...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184976574X
• ISBN13: 9781849765749
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Tate Publishing(UK)
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 3.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 9.4" x 11.5"