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The Adoration of the Magi, made by William Morris and Co
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The Adoration of the Magi, made by William Morris and Co
BOO74333 The Adoration of the Magi, made by William Morris and Co. Merton Abbey (handwoven wool tapestry) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 255x379 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; English, out of copyright
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Birth Nativity Three Kings Pre Raphaelite
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The Adoration of the Magi, a breathtaking handwoven wool tapestry created by William Morris and Co. , captures the essence of divine beauty and spiritual devotion. This magnificent artwork, measuring 255x379 cm, now resides in the prestigious State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. In this enchanting scene, Edward Coley Burne-Jones masterfully depicts the biblical story of the Three Kings paying homage to baby Jesus. The Virgin Mary tenderly cradles her newborn son while surrounded by a heavenly host of angels. The rich colors and intricate details bring this sacred moment to life. The tapestry's pre-Raphaelite style showcases John Dearle's skillful craftsmanship as he faithfully translates Burne-Jones' vision into textile form. Every stitch tells a story: from the delicate angelic figures hovering above to the vibrant flowers adorning the scene below. This masterpiece serves as a testament to Christianity's most cherished tale—the birth of Jesus Christ—and invites viewers to reflect on its profound significance. It is an embodiment of faith and hope that transcends time and culture. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time—a reminder that art has always been intertwined with religion, serving as a powerful medium for expressing our deepest beliefs.
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