Where to See Cinderella: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Edward Burne-Jones rendered this scene from the Cinderella story with the dreamlike beauty characteristic of his late Pre-Raphaelite style. The composition transforms the fairy tale into a vision of medieval romance.

Burne-Jones was a leading figure in the Aesthetic Movement, creating works of decorative beauty. His fairy tale subjects influenced illustration and design. It hangs at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.

You can see it at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in Boston, USA. Edward Burne-Jones created it. The composition transforms the fairy tale into a vision of medieval romance.

Burne-Jones was associated with the Pre-Raphaelites and Aesthetic Movement It's held at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The composition transforms the fairy tale into a vision of medieval romance.

Burne-Jones brought the same medieval-inspired beauty to fairy tales that he applied to myth and legend. His Cinderella has the dreamy, otherworldly quality typical of his Pre-Raphaelite later work.

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