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Perseus and Andromeda, study for The Doom Fulfilled, 1875 (gouache with gold paint on board)
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Perseus and Andromeda, study for The Doom Fulfilled, 1875 (gouache with gold paint on board)
5859143 Perseus and Andromeda, study for The Doom Fulfilled, 1875 (gouache with gold paint on board) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 33--30 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98))
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This print showcases a study for "The Doom Fulfilled" by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, a renowned English painter of the 19th century. The artwork depicts the mythological figures of Perseus and Andromeda engaged in an intense battle against a fearsome dragon-like creature. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this gouache painting with gold paint on board captures the essence of pre-Raphaelism, an art movement that sought to revive the aesthetic principles of early Renaissance painters. Burne-Jones' skillful brushwork brings to life the fantastical elements of Greek mythology, as well as his own interpretation of these iconic characters. In this scene, we witness Perseus and Andromeda confronting each other with determination and bravery. The tension is palpable as they prepare to engage in a fierce fight against the monstrous creature threatening their existence. Symbolizing conflict and struggle, this artwork invites viewers into a world where mythological beings clash with human heroes. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are reminded of the power that art holds in capturing our imagination and transporting us to different realms. Through his masterful technique and deep understanding of mythology, Burne-Jones creates an evocative visual narrative that continues to captivate audiences even today. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this remarkable work serves as a testament to Burne-Jones' artistic genius and enduring legacy within British art history.
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