Sir Edward Burne-Jones – The Last sleep of Arthur in Avalon (1881-1898), Museo de Arte – Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Mummy Brown was an especially popular pigment in the 19th century. Evidently, Edward Burne-Jones didn’t mind using the ground up, corpses of embalmed ancient-Egyptian mummies that enhanced the look and style of his Pre-Raphaelite paintings.
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The Life and Death of Mummy Brown