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The Star of Bethlehem, 1888-91 (w / c, oil, tempera & gouache laid on canvas)
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The Star of Bethlehem, 1888-91 (w / c, oil, tempera & gouache laid on canvas)
BIR1766 The Star of Bethlehem, 1888-91 (w/c, oil, tempera & gouache laid on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 256.5x386 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22807136
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Adoration Of The Magi Bethleem Birth Etoile Nativity Pre Raphaelite
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The Star of Bethlehem
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is a breathtaking masterpiece created by the renowned artist Edward Coley Burne-Jones. This extraordinary painting, completed between 1888 and 1891, captures the essence of the nativity scene with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Measuring an impressive 256.5x386 cm, this artwork showcases Burne-Jones' exceptional talent in combining various mediums such as watercolor, oil, tempera, and gouache on canvas. The result is a visually stunning composition that transports viewers to the birthplace of Jesus Christ. The focal point of the painting is undoubtedly the radiant star shining above Bethlehem. Its luminous glow illuminates not only Mary and Joseph but also three majestic figures - the Magi - who have traveled from afar to pay homage to the newborn king. Dressed in regal attire and bearing precious gifts, they kneel before baby Jesus with reverence and adoration. Burne-Jones's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from Mary's serene expression to the delicate wings of angels surrounding her child. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility and spirituality that resonates deeply within those who gaze upon it. Displayed at Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, this iconic piece has become an emblematic representation of Christian faith throughout history. It serves as a reminder of hope, love, and divine intervention during times when humanity seeks solace in their beliefs. "The Star of Bethlehem" continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless beauty and
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