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
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
An aristocratic intelligence officer named Alec Burne-Jones, seeing Joe’s potential, sent him to Cambridge to learn Russian and German and channeled his smarts and criminal skills into the life of a spy.
From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2016
Burne-Jones was also commissioned to make many other designs for the adornment of "The Hill"; the decorated tiles round the fire-places and stained glass in the windows were all designed by him.
From Birket Foster, R.W.S. Sixteen examples in colour of the artist's work by Cundall, H. M. (Herbert Minton)
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