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Pre Raphaelite

Edward Burne-Jones, The Summer Snow

Our Collection

5 years ago

How to read it: Edward Burne-Jones’s The Summer Snow

Edward Burne-Jones and his fellow Pre-Raphaelites are famed for their paintings, but their illustrations, which were an important part of their early careers, are less well-known. Here’s a closer look at one of Burne-Jones’s wood engravings.

Yoko Ono, Eyeblink

RA Recommends

7 years ago

Our pick of this week’s art events: 19 – 25 February

As Tate examines the “selfie” throughout art history, Modern Art Oxford celebrates its 50th birthday. See what shows are opening this week.
Emma Thompson and Dakota Fanning in Effie Gray

Inside the Academy

> 8 years ago

Q&A: Cultural historian Robert Hewison on Effie Gray

Ahead of a special event at the RA, one of our panellists tells us about the figures behind a 19th-century love triangle that scandalised the art world.