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Creator:
Rager, Andrea Wolk
Title(s):
The radical vision of Edward Burne-Jones / Andrea Wolk Rager.
Published/Created:
London : Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2022.
New Haven : Yale University Press
Physical Description:
xi, 332 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 26 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
NJ18.B92 R34 2022 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-319) and index.
Subject Terms:
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898.
Form/Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Contributors:
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898. Work. Selections.
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  • Introduction: "I mean by a picture": rediscovering Edward Burne-Jones
  • "An ideal of the world": reviving the labors of Adam and Eve
  • "The apotheosis of poverty": 'King Cophetua and the beggar maid'
  • Myth and mimesis: The 'Perseus' series as modern 'Paragone'
  • "Art and the beauty of the earth": Burne-Jones's Roman mosaics
  • "Making God manifest": the nativity as embodiment and the adoration as witness
  • "It was not a fault, it was a force": the wheel of fortune.