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Briar Rose Collection

"Briar Rose: The Enchanting Tale of Sleeping Beauty Unveiled" Step into the world of enchantment and beauty as we delve into the captivating legend of Briar Rose

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: The Legend of Briar Rose: The Sleeping Beauty, 1885-1890. Creator: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley

The Legend of Briar Rose: The Sleeping Beauty, 1885-1890. Creator: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley
The Legend of Briar Rose: The Sleeping Beauty, 1885-1890. Found in the Collection of The Faringdon Collection

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: Wild Briar Roses, 1908. Creator: Anna Munthe-Norstedt

Wild Briar Roses, 1908. Creator: Anna Munthe-Norstedt
Wild Briar Roses, 1908

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: Briar-Rose Bushes Flowering on the Isle of Tjörn. Creator: Karl Nordström

Briar-Rose Bushes Flowering on the Isle of Tjörn. Creator: Karl Nordström
Briar-Rose Bushes Flowering on the Isle of Tjorn, unknown date

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: Sleeping beauty knight kissing princess art nouveau 1898

Sleeping beauty knight kissing princess art nouveau 1898
Sleeping Beauty ( German: " Dornroschen" ). A fairy tale originally published by Charles Perrault and later written down by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the

A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the
1217588 A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the Briar Rose tale, 1862 - 1865 (ceramic) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 131.6x40.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: She climbed the stairs, and at the top she found a little room in which an old lady sat spinning

She climbed the stairs, and at the top she found a little room in which an old lady sat spinning
LLM460240 She climbed the stairs, and at the top she found a little room in which an old lady sat spinning by Margetson, William Henry (1861-1940) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: Briar Rose

Briar Rose
LLM460139 Briar Rose by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Briar Rose. Illustration for Grimms Fairy Tales (John F Shaw, 1928).); © Look and Learn

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the

A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the
1217584 A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the Briar Rose tale, 1862 - 1865 (ceramic) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 131.6x40.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: The Sleeping Palace (pen and black ink)

The Sleeping Palace (pen and black ink)
1217711 The Sleeping Palace (pen and black ink) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 8.3x9.6 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the

A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the
1217586 A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the Briar Rose tale, 1862 - 1865 (ceramic) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 131.6x40.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the

A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the
1217589 A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the Briar Rose tale, 1862 - 1865 (ceramic) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 131.6x40.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: Sleeping Beauty, 1881

Sleeping Beauty, 1881
GG67564 Sleeping Beauty, 1881 by Eisermann, Richard (fl.1878-84); 96.5x144.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; German, out of copyright

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the

A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the
1217583 A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the Briar Rose tale, 1862 - 1865 (ceramic) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 131.6x40.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the

A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the
1217582 A set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs to form eight illustrations of the Briar Rose tale, 1862 - 1865 (ceramic) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); 131.6x40.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: The Legend of the Briar Rose - The Prince Enters the Briar Wood, 1892. Creator: Unknown

The Legend of the Briar Rose - The Prince Enters the Briar Wood, 1892. Creator: Unknown
The Legend of the Briar Rose - The Prince Enters the Briar Wood, 1892

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: The Garden Court, 1875-1880. Creator: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley (1833-1898)

The Garden Court, 1875-1880. Creator: Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley (1833-1898)
The Garden Court, 1875-1880. Found in the Collection of The Faringdon Collection

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: Briar Rose, 1909

Briar Rose, 1909
The young Prince siad I am not afraid; I am determined to go and look upon the lovely Briar Rose …. Briar Rose from The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, pub. 1909 (colour lithograph)

Background imageBriar Rose Collection: Briar Rose, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert

Briar Rose, 1901. Artist: Edward Henry Wehnert
Briar Rose, 1901. The Briar Rose is the basis of Sleeping Beauty by Charles Perrault. From Grimms Household Stories collected by the Brothers Grimm. [George Routledge & Sons, Limited, London, 1901]


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"Briar Rose: The Enchanting Tale of Sleeping Beauty Unveiled" Step into the world of enchantment and beauty as we delve into the captivating legend of Briar Rose. Created by the renowned artist Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones between 1885-1890, this masterpiece breathes life into the timeless story of Sleeping Beauty. Intricately depicted in art nouveau style, a knight tenderly kisses the slumbering princess in an exquisite piece from 1898. These stunning visuals are further brought to life through a set of sixteen tiles arranged in pairs, forming eight illustrations that transport us to a realm where dreams intertwine with reality. As we follow Briar Rose's journey, we witness her ascent up a grand staircase leading to an old lady spinning yarns in a little room at its summit. This pivotal moment sets the stage for her fateful encounter with destiny. The Sleeping Palace, rendered meticulously using pen and black ink, showcases another facet of this mesmerizing tale. Each stroke captures both the ethereal beauty and haunting stillness within these enchanted walls. Burne-Jones' artistic genius shines through yet again as he presents us with his interpretation of Sleeping Beauty herself. In his 1881 rendition, he masterfully portrays her serene slumber amidst an opulent setting that exudes elegance and grace. Through each tile arrangement depicting various scenes from Briar Rose's narrative, our imagination is ignited as we immerse ourselves deeper into this fantastical world. From moments filled with anticipation to those brimming with love's gentle touch – every illustration tells its own enchanting chapter. Join us on this magical journey through time and artistry as "Briar Rose" unveils itself before your eyes. Discover how one legend has inspired countless interpretations throughout history – capturing hearts across generations while reminding us that true love can awaken even the deepest sleepers.