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The King and the Court, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose
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The King and the Court, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose
704068 The King and the Court, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose 1871-72 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Museo de Arte de Ponce, Puerto Rico; (add.info.: Il re e la corte.); English, out of copyright
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Asleep Barbed Briar Courtier Courtiers Dream Dreamlike Enthroned Entwined Fairytale Fantastic Mysterious Poetic Princess Roses Sleeping Beauty Slumber Surreal Tangle Tangled Thorn Thorns Pre Raphaelite
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The King and the Court, illustration from The Legend of the Briar Rose
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is a captivating print that transports viewers into a world of enchantment and mystery. Painted by Edward Coley Burne-Jones in 1871-72, this oil on canvas masterpiece can be found at the Museo de Arte de Ponce in Puerto Rico. In this ethereal scene, we witness a medieval court entangled within an intricate web of thorns and roses. The king sits enthroned amidst the tangled barbed branches, his armor reflecting both strength and vulnerability. His courtiers surround him, their faces filled with awe as they navigate through this dreamlike setting. At the heart of it all lies a sleeping princess, her beauty untouched by time's passage. She slumbers peacefully amidst the briars, waiting for true love's kiss to awaken her from her deep sleep. Burne-Jones' painting captures not only the essence of Sleeping Beauty but also evokes a sense of poetic longing and romanticism. The surreal atmosphere created by his brushstrokes invites us to delve into a world where legends come alive. This artwork serves as an exquisite example of Pre-Raphaelite artistry, combining elements of literature and botany to create something truly mesmerizing. As we gaze upon "The King and the Court" we are reminded that even within thorny barriers, beauty can still flourish – just like the delicate roses intertwined with nature's protective embrace.
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