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Edward Burne-Jones, Edgar Boehm and The Battle of Flodden Field.
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Apollo
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August 1, 2003| Author:
Stocker, Mark
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'If ever my eyes grow dim ... I will give up painting and take to sculpture.' (1) Although Sir Edward Burne-Jones's eyesight remained sharp enough to spare him from having to honour this resolution made to Elizabeth, Lady Lewis, his involvement with--and influence upon--late nineteenth-century sculpture has received considerable if long overdue attention in recent years. (2) However, there remains much to be said about his most important collaboration with a sculptor. This was the ...