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| Artist / Maker | Edward Burne-Jones |
|---|---|
| Date | 1870 |
| Medium | paper, gouache paint, watercolor paint |
| Type | Watercolor |
| Collection | Harvard Art Museums, Fogg Museum |
| Location | Fogg Museum |
About the Artist
Edward Burne-Jones and Morris met as undergraduates at Oxford University, where both studied theology, planning to enter the church. Instead, a mutual love of poetry and medieval art led these lifelong friends toward careers in art, design, and literature. A successful painter, Burne-Jones also contributed to Morris & Co. as a designer of stained glass and tapestry, as well as to the Kelmscott Press as an illustrator of books Full biography →
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