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The Sower (coloured chalks on paper) (pair to 356958)
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The Sower (coloured chalks on paper) (pair to 356958)
PNH430972 The Sower (coloured chalks on paper) (pair to 356958) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 124x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: design for stained glass; ); Photo ePeter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23181998
© Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London / Bridgeman Images
Crow Metaphor Metaphorical Pecking Seeds Sower Sowing Pre Raphaelite Symbolic
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This print showcases Edward Coley Burne-Jones' masterpiece, "The Sower (coloured chalks on paper)". Measuring 124x59 cm, this artwork is a stunning design for stained glass. The image depicts a symbolic scene of a sower diligently scattering seeds along a path, accompanied by the presence of a crow pecking at the scattered seeds. As one delves into the depths of this pre-Raphaelite creation, it becomes evident that every element holds metaphorical significance. The sower represents faith and devotion, while the seeds symbolize hope and potential growth. The crow's presence adds an intriguing layer to the composition, suggesting challenges or obstacles that may hinder spiritual progress. Burne-Jones' meticulous attention to detail is evident in his use of coloured chalks on paper, creating vibrant hues and intricate textures that bring life to each stroke. This particular piece exudes an ethereal quality reminiscent of stained glass windows found in religious settings. "The Sower" invites viewers to reflect upon themes of religion and spirituality through its powerful imagery. It serves as a reminder of Jesus Christ's parable about sowing seeds with faith and perseverance. This remarkable print captures not only Burne-Jones' artistic brilliance but also offers insight into the profound symbolism embedded within his work. A true testament to his mastery as an artist, "The Sower" continues to inspire contemplation and admiration among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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