Burne-Jones
Americannoun
noun
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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.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2019
He ran with an arty set: Leighton, Rossetti, Burne-Jones et al; was sociable, chronically myopic and even his best friends described him as ugly.
From The Guardian • Jul. 8, 2018
The women who appear in these paintings are lifted from earlier ones by the likes of John Everett Millais and Edward Burne-Jones, aesthetically backward-looking Victorian Britons.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2016
Edward Burne-Jones, the last of the great Pre-Raphaelites, died the same year, and Whistler died in 1903.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 14, 2016
Burne-Jones said he would like to stay right in his own house for numberless years, the hope of getting on with his painting was happiness enough.
From Atlantic Classics by Various
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