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Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook, c1880s. Creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98)
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Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook, c1880s. Creator: Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-98)
Woman in hat, detail from a sketchbook, c. 1880s (pencil on paper)
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Aesthetic Movement Anxious Arts And Crafts Movement Bust Concerned Edward Burne Jones Frowning Helmet Pencil On Paper Sketchbook Worried Frown Historica Graphica Collection
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail from Sir Edward Burne-Jones' sketchbook, dating back to the 1880s. The image depicts a woman adorned with an exquisite hat, her face etched with a sense of anxiety and concern. As one of the prominent figures in the Aesthetic Movement and Arts and Crafts Movement, Burne-Jones masterfully captures the essence of this troubled woman through his delicate pencil strokes on paper. The woman's frown is accentuated by her headgear, which resembles both a helmet and armor. This juxtaposition hints at her internal struggle against societal expectations and constraints faced by Victorian women during that era. Burne-Jones' attention to detail is evident in every line drawn, as he skillfully portrays the intricate folds of fabric on her hat. This portrait serves as a testament to Burne-Jones' artistic prowess within the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His ability to convey emotions through his drawings is truly remarkable. The historical significance of this piece cannot be overstated; it offers us a glimpse into the concerns and anxieties experienced by women in Victorian society. Preserved within Heritage Images' Historica Graphica Collection, this pencil drawing continues to captivate viewers today with its timeless beauty and thought-provoking narrative. It stands as an enduring symbol of artistry that transcends time, inviting us to reflect upon our own struggles while appreciating Burne-Jones' exceptional talent for capturing human emotion on paper.
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