Project Gutenberg 2012-12-09 Public domain in the USA. 294 Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys) 1858 1939 Baldry, Alfred Lys Burne-Jones Masterpieces in Colour E-text prepared by Paul Clark, sp1nd, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "Burne-Jones" by A. L. Baldry is a biography of the esteemed British artist Edward Burne-Jones, written during the late 19th century. The book explores the complexities of Burne-Jones's artistic journey, highlighting his evolution from an artist influenced by the Pre-Raphaelite movement to a unique figure who carved his own path in the world of art. It provides insights into his techniques and inspirations, showcasing the significance of his contributions to modern art. In this detailed account, Baldry chronicles Burne-Jones's life, starting from his childhood in Birmingham and his unexpected discovery of his artistic vocation at Oxford, where he forged significant friendships, particularly with William Morris. The narrative delves into Burne-Jones's struggles and triumphs, emphasizing his relationship with renowned figures such as Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Baldry outlines Burne-Jones's prolific output, including his iconic works like "King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid" and "The Depths of the Sea". Through engaging storytelling, the book reflects on Burne-Jones's impact on decorative arts and the way he transformed aesthetic sensibilities in Britain, ultimately leading to his recognition as one of the foremost artists of his time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/41583/41583-h/images/front_cover.jpg Reading ease score: 44.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898 ND Text Masterpieces in Colour Category: Biographies Category: British Literature Category: Art 87562 2025-10-16T17:07:38.156736 text/html 63686 2024-10-23T12:44:41 text/html 2663698 2025-10-16T17:07:41.473726 application/epub+zip 2660063 2025-10-16T17:07:38.894720 application/epub+zip 95675 2025-10-16T17:07:38.407742 application/epub+zip 2698821 2025-10-16T17:07:43.369818 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2686624 2025-10-16T17:07:40.738845 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 131104 2022-09-19T04:52:16.218609 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 73014 2025-10-16T17:07:37.898767 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 53153 2024-10-23T12:44:41 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16940 2025-10-16T17:07:43.509699 application/rdf+xml 18728 2025-10-16T17:07:38.484705 image/jpeg 3427 2025-10-16T17:07:38.445716 image/jpeg 2483586 2025-10-16T17:07:38.224771 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia