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Photographic Print : The Depths of the Sea, 1886 (oil on canvas)

The Depths of the Sea, 1886 (oil on canvas)




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The Depths of the Sea, 1886 (oil on canvas)

3709434 The Depths of the Sea, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1886.
Later watercolour version of this painting is in the Harvard Art Museums / Fogg Museum.
Possibly inspired by Ovids tale of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus.); English, out of copyright

Media ID 22235784

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Drowned Drowning Mermaid Siren Underwater Victim


12"x8" Photo Print

Bring the enchanting world of Edward Coley Burne-Jones's "The Depths of the Sea" into your home with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, originally created in 1886, showcases Burne-Jones's mastery of capturing the mystical allure of the deep sea. Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts, this timeless piece is now available as a stunning high-quality print, allowing you to enjoy the intricate details and rich colors of this iconic work of art every day.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 11.3cm x 30.4cm (4.4" x 12")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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The Depths of the Sea, 1886

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is a captivating oil painting by Edward Coley Burne-Jones that transports viewers into the mysterious underwater realm. This mesmerizing artwork, exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1886, showcases the artist's exceptional talent and imagination. In this ethereal scene, we witness a haunting encounter between a beautiful mermaid and a drowned sailor. The mermaid, with her enchanting allure and flowing hair, exudes an otherworldly charm as she gracefully glides through the depths of the sea. The sailor appears lifeless yet peaceful in his eternal slumber beneath the waves. This masterpiece possibly draws inspiration from Ovid's tale of Salmacis and Hermaphroditus, adding layers of mythological significance to its narrative. Burne-Jones skillfully captures both vulnerability and strength within this composition—symbolized by the nakedness of both figures—a reminder that even in death or transformation, our true essence remains exposed. The rich colors and intricate details bring this underwater world to life on canvas. As we gaze upon this extraordinary painting, we are transported into a realm where fantasy intertwines with reality. "The Depths of the Sea" invites us to contemplate themes such as love, loss, beauty, and mortality—an invitation that resonates across time and continues to captivate audiences today.

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