Burne-Jones Talking

Discover the captivating world of Edward Burne-Jones through the insightful lens of his assistant in Burne-Jones Talking by Thomas Rooke. Published by Pallas Athene Publishers in 2013, this engaging biography spans 212 pages and delves into the life of the renowned nineteenth-century painter known for his melancholic and abstract angelic figures.

In this unique collection of conversations, Rooke presents Burne-Jones as a lovable and witty individual, skillfully articulating his thoughts on art, his craft, and the artistic landscape of his time. This book not only illuminates the personality of Burne-Jones but also offers a deeper understanding of his creative process and the influences that shaped his work. Perfect for art enthusiasts and those interested in the rich history of British painting, Burne-Jones Talking is a must-read that brings the artist's world to life.