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Edward Coley Burne Jones (the hyphen came later) was born in Birmingham, the son of a Welshman, Edward Richard Jones, a frame-maker at Bennetts Hill, where a blue plaque commemorates the painter's childhood. $16. This artwork is a painting from the modern period.

From the artist's series based on the epic poem by William Morris, the work typifies the romantic mythological subjects for which Burne-Jones is so beloved.

The painting may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. The last painting in this series is the baleful head which shows Perseus and Andromeda clenching into each other's right hand at the wrist on an octagon-shaped well. This Artwork is sold in open-edition. Oil on canvas. (Interestingly, Andromeda seems to be gazing at Perseus instead!) Grande: 39.75"Wx46.25"H. framed (31.75"Wx38.25"H. image size, 4"W. frame).There's a problem loading this menu right now.There was a problem completing your request. The Baleful Head Painting. Illustration from William Morris' 'The Earthly Paradise'; Perseus shows Andromeda the head of Medusa reflected in a well. Edward Burne-Jones. The Baleful Head 1886: Canvas Replica Painting: Small. It is quite remarkable and ingenious how Burne-Jones brings out a wordless conversation between the three figures in the painting: Perseus, Andromeda and Medusa's head.

Perseus shows Andromeda the head of the slain Medusa, viewable only by reflection lest the viewer be turned to stone.

The Baleful Head by Burne-Jones is, therefore, not framed, and will be sent to you rolled up and packaged in …

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany.

Sir Edward Burne-Jones who initially studied theology, went on to become a painter after meeting,© www.EdwardBurneJones.com 2019. For this reason, Perseus, who is in a bid to persuade Andromeda that he is the son of Zeus and claim her hand in marriage, carefully ensuring that she is looking at the reflection of medusa’s head in the water.From the painting, this is quite visible as Perseus is not looking at the reflection but staring at Andromeda portraying his love for her.

Giuseppe Cesari. Perseus Rescuing Andromeda, 1595 Painting. The painting may be purchased as wall art, home decor, apparel, phone cases, greeting cards, and more. Additionally, Perseus armour is depicted in somewhat soft style while Andromeda’s robe expertly drapes from her left arm.Sir Edward Burne-Jones love for classical and mythical painting is evidently portrayed in the Perseus cycle paintings and particularly the baleful head.

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« The Baleful Head » is kept at Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany.

Staatsgallerie Stuttgart [Number 8 in the Perseus Cycle].

Free certificate of authenticity free shipping. Please try again.Design Toscano The Baleful Head, 1886, Canvas Replica Painting: Grande,Authentic stretched canvas replica painting,Captures the original work's depth of color and subtle brushstrokes which are applied by hand,Imported hardwood or designer resin frames are individually hand-cut for your order,Exclusive to the Design Toscano brand and perfect for your home or garden.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.Top subscription boxes – right to your door. Buy Design Toscano The Baleful Head, 1886, Canvas Replica Painting: Grande: Home & Kitchen - Amazon.com FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases $13. In this piece of art, Perseus shows Andromeda Medusa's head which according to ancient mythology, it could not be gazed directly in its face because one would turn into stone. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness.Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books.Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations,Select the department you want to search in.Unable to add item to List. All Rights Reserved. The Baleful Head is a painting by Sir Edward Burne-Jones which was uploaded on April 24th, 2011. The last painting in this series is the baleful head which shows Perseus and Andromeda clenching into each other's right hand at the wrist on an octagon-shaped well. Free art print of The Baleful Head by Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones.

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Find answers in product info, Q&As, reviews.Your question may be answered by sellers, manufacturers, or customers who purchased this item, who are all part of the Amazon community.Please make sure that you are posting in the form of a question.Perseus shows Andromeda the head of the slain Medusa, viewable only by reflection lest the viewer be turned to stone. 1886-1887. This picture, like other members of the series, draws upon the version of the Perseus legend that appears in William Morris's "The Doom of King Acrisius" from The Earthly Paradise.See the relevant passage below: More from This Artist Similar Designs.

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