Pan and Psyche

"Pan and Psyche," painted by Edward Burne-Jones in 1895, depicts the mythological encounter between the god Pan and the mortal Psyche, illustrating themes of desire and transformation. The work is emblematic of the Pre-Raphaelite movement's interest in classical mythology and the exploration of emotional depth, contributing to Burne-Jones's reputation as a leading figure in the late 19th-century British art scene.

"Pan and Psyche," painted by Edward Burne-Jones in 1895, depicts the mythological figures Pan and Psyche in a lush, dreamlike landscape characterized by rich colors and intricate details. The composition features flowing lines and a harmonious arrangement of forms, with Psyche portrayed in a state of ethereal beauty, while Pan, with his goat-like features, embodies a sense of wildness, both figures enveloped in a serene yet charged atmosphere.