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The Princess Tied to a Tree (oil on canvas)
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The Princess Tied to a Tree (oil on canvas)
884217 The Princess Tied to a Tree (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 106.4x92.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23296030
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Abandoned Barefoot Bound Condemned Damsel Helpless Innocence Innocent Maiden Princess Sacrifice Sacrificed Sacrificial Tied Victim Virgins Weeping Pre Raphaelite
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The Princess Tied to a Tree
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned artist Edward Coley Burne-Jones. This mesmerizing artwork, measuring 106.4x92.7 cm, depicts a scene of both beauty and despair. In this medieval-inspired composition, we witness a young princess bound to an ancient tree in the midst of a lush landscape. Her delicate figure stands out against the white drapery that adorns her, emphasizing her vulnerability and innocence. With tear-filled eyes and barefooted, she appears as a helpless victim condemned to an unknown fate. The painting evokes feelings of sorrow and sympathy as we contemplate the sacrificial ritual unfolding before us. The damsel's predicament symbolizes the fragility of purity and serves as a reminder of how innocence can be exploited or abandoned in darker times. Burne-Jones' exquisite attention to detail shines through in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical attributes but also conveying deep emotional resonance within his subject matter. "The Princess Tied to a Tree" is an exemplary piece from the Pre-Raphaelite movement, showcasing its characteristic emphasis on intricate details and vivid colors. It invites viewers into an ethereal world where myth meets reality—a hauntingly beautiful testament to art's power in storytelling. This print captures all these elements flawlessly with eChristies Images' expertise behind it—allowing admirers worldwide to appreciate Burne-Jones' masterful creation for generations to come.
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