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The Sirens, c. 1878 (pencil on paper)
BIR428395 The Sirens, c.1878 (pencil on paper) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 9.3x4 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22921028
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Farewell Femme Fatale Homer Homeric Odysseus Odyssey Seduction Siren Temptation Waving
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of The Sirens, as depicted in this exquisite pencil drawing by Edward Burne-Jones. Created in 1878, this fine art print brings the mythological beings to life with intricate details and ethereal beauty. A timeless masterpiece from the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Add a touch of history and enchantment to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.7cm x 17.7cm (15.2" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Sirens, c. 1878
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is a captivating print that showcases the exquisite pencil drawing by Edward Coley Burne-Jones. This small yet powerful artwork measures 9.3x4 cm and can be found in the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery. The image depicts a scene inspired by Greek mythology, featuring seductive sirens on a rocky shoreline. With their enchanting beauty and alluring gestures, they tempt passing sailors with their irresistible song, luring them towards danger. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings out the sensuality of these mythological creatures. Burne-Jones' study of "The Sirens" captures the essence of pre-Raphaelite art with its emphasis on intricate details and rich symbolism. The sketch portrays a moment frozen in time - a farewell as ships embark on perilous voyages across treacherous waters. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing artwork, we are drawn into the world of temptation and desire that lies within Homer's epic poem, "The Odyssey". It evokes feelings of both fascination and caution as we witness Odysseus' struggle against these femme fatales during his mythical journey. This print serves as a reminder of our own vulnerabilities to allurements along life's coastline. It invites us to reflect upon the timeless themes explored in ancient myths while appreciating Burne-Jones' mastery in capturing such profound emotions through his delicate pencil strokes.
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