Angel
- Artist
- Edward Burne-Jones
- Date
- 1881
- Style
- Romanticism
- Genre
- Religious painting
- Location
- Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet, was an influential English painter and designer known for his work in the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, deeply rooted in Romanticism ideals. His painting titled Angel exemplifies his mastery of religious painting, capturing a serene, ethereal figure with delicate detail and luminous color. The artwork reflects his interest in spiritual themes and symbolism, creating a transcendent atmosphere. Burne-Jones's style often combines elements of fantasy and spirituality, making Angel a compelling expression of faith and imagination within the tradition of 19th-century religious painting.
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