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King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid - Cartoon Study, 1883 (w / c on paper)
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King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid - Cartoon Study, 1883 (w / c on paper)
BIR100690 King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid - Cartoon Study, 1883 (w/c on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 295.9x39.4 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22782460
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Admiring Fairy Tale Pre Raphaelite
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Edward Coley Burne-Jones, a renowned English painter and one of the leading figures in the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Titled "King Cophetua and the Beggar Maid - Cartoon Study" this piece is an enchanting depiction of a classic fairy tale. The image transports us to a world where love transcends social boundaries. King Cophetua, adorned in majestic armor and wearing an African-inspired crown, gazes adoringly at the beggar maid before him. The painting beautifully captures his admiration for her as he shields her with his protective arm. Burne-Jones's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, from the intricate patterns on their garments to the delicate expressions on their faces. The vibrant watercolors bring life to this timeless story, evoking a sense of magic and wonder. As we delve into this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded that true love knows no bounds – it can bridge gaps between different worlds and backgrounds. This painting serves as a testament to Burne-Jones's mastery as an artist and his ability to convey profound emotions through his work. Displayed proudly at Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this remarkable piece continues to captivate audiences with its ethereal beauty. It stands as a testament not only to Burne-Jones's talent but also to the enduring power of art in telling stories that resonate across generations.
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