Mirror of Venus by Burne Jones. (1833-1898). According to Christopher Wood, "No picture illustrates better Burne-Jones's unique genius for blending together the two traditions of Pre-Raphaelitism and the Italian Renaissance into a new aesthetic style than The Mirror of Venus. The scene is purely imaginary, and shows Venus and her maidens gazing at their reflections in a pool of water. Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833 – 1898) was a British artist and designer associated with the phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who worked with William Morris on decorative arts as a founding partner in Mo

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Mirror of Venus by Burne Jones. (1833-1898). According to Christopher Wood, "No picture illustrates better Burne-Jones's unique genius for blending together the two traditions of Pre-Raphaelitism and the Italian Renaissance into a new aesthetic style than The Mirror of Venus. The scene is purely imaginary, and shows Venus and her maidens gazing at their reflections in a pool of water. Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (1833 – 1898) was a British artist and designer associated with the phase of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who worked with William Morris on decorative arts as a founding partner in Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.

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