Cupid's Hunting Fields
About the Artwork
Painted during Burne-Jones's mature period, Cupid's Hunting Fields represents the artist's continued fascination with classical allegory filtered through Victorian sensibilities. The work emerged during the 1880s when Burne-Jones was at the height of his reputation, having established himself as a leading figure in the Aesthetic Movement alongside his mentor Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This painting demonstrates his mastery of complex multi-figure compositions that transform Ovidian themes into dreamlike visions. The work reflects the period's tension between spiritual yearning and sensual beauty, presenting love as both divine mystery and earthly vulnerability. Burne-Jones's approach to classical mythology influenced a generation of Symbolist artists who sought to express psychological states through allegorical imagery.
Product Specifications
- Finished size
- 31 x 26 in
- Frame
- Gold, premium resin, mitred
- Canvas
- Heavyweight Fredrix poly/cotton
- Finish
- Hand-applied gesso embellishment
- Inks
- Archival HP Latex, 100-year colorfastness
- Stretcher
- Solid poplar, kiln dried
- Hanging
- Wire and dust cover fitted
- Item
- 1630421
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Care & Hanging
Every piece arrives ready to hang: wire hardware pre-installed, kraft paper dust cover, gallery-finished corners.
Hanging: Every painting ships with a double-nail courtesy hook rated for every size, Estate included.
Care: Dust lightly with a soft, dry cloth as needed. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the colors. Avoid hanging in high-humidity environments (bathrooms with active showers). Our finish is durable but is not waterproof.
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