The Legend Of The Briar Rose: The Briar Wood (#) Council Chamber (#) Garden
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Legend Of The Briar Rose: The Briar Wood (#) Council Chamber (#) Garden", originally brought to life by the talented Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Legend of the Briar Rose" is a series of paintings by the British Pre-Raphaelite artist Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, created between 1885 and 1890. This series is among Burne-Jones's most celebrated works, encapsulating the Pre-Raphaelite movement's fascination with medieval literature, symbolism, and meticulous attention to detail. The series comprises four main panels: "The Briar Wood," "The Council Chamber," "The Garden Court," and "The Rose Bower," along with several smaller works that serve as detailed studies for the larger compositions. Each panel depicts a different scene from the story of Sleeping Beauty, reimagined through Burne-Jones's distinctive aesthetic vision.
"The Briar Wood" portrays the forest that grows around the sleeping castle, with knights attempting to penetrate the thick, thorny briars. "The Council Chamber" shows the slumbering court, with the king and his advisers caught in an eternal sleep. "The Garden Court" depicts the enchanted garden where nature has overgrown the architecture, and "The Rose Bower" illustrates the climactic moment where the sleeping beauty lies in her chamber, surrounded by her slumbering attendants.
Burne-Jones's work on "The Legend of the Briar Rose" series is notable for its rich symbolism, intricate detail, and the fusion of classical and medieval influences, which were hallmarks of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. The artist's use of vibrant colors and his ability to evoke a dreamlike quality through his depiction of the figures and landscapes have been widely praised. The series not only reflects Burne-Jones's interest in Arthurian and medieval themes but also showcases his mastery of narrative painting, inviting viewers into a fantastical, timeless world.
Originally exhibited at Agnew's Gallery in London in 1890, the paintings immediately captured the public and critics' imagination, cementing Burne-Jones's reputation as a leading figure in the late Victorian art world. Today, "The Legend of the Briar Rose" series is considered a masterpiece of Pre-Raphaelite art, admired for its beauty, complexity, and the way it encapsulates the ideals and aspirations of one of the most innovative art movements of the 19th century.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.