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The Beguiling of Merlin

painting by Edward Burne-Jones
VisualArtwork painting Q4188993
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Summary

The Beguiling of Merlin is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Beguiling of Merlin is the creator of Edward Burne-Jones[3].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's instance of is recorded as painting[4].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's commissioned by is recorded as Frederick Richards Leyland[5].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin is associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood movement[6].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's genre is Arthurian painting[7].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's depicts is recorded as Merlin[8].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin is made of oil paint[9].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin is made of canvas[10].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's collection is recorded as Lady Lever Art Gallery[11].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's inventory number is recorded as LL 3121[12].
  • The location of The Beguiling of Merlin was Lady Lever Art Gallery[13].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's Commons category is recorded as The Beguiling of Merlin (Burne-Jones)[14].
  • January 1, 1872 marks the founding of The Beguiling of Merlin[15].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's height is recorded as {'amount': '+186'}[16].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's width is recorded as {'amount': '+111'}[17].
  • The Beguiling of Merlin's copyright status is recorded as public domain[18].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Beguiling of Merlin is the creator of Edward Burne-Jones[3].

Publication

The Beguiling of Merlin's genre is Arthurian painting[7].

Subject and Themes

The Beguiling of Merlin is associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood movement[6].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[9] and canvas[10]. The Beguiling of Merlin took place at Lady Lever Art Gallery[13].

Why It Matters

The Beguiling of Merlin ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Edward Burne-Jones public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Thierry Caro · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Collection → Lady Lever Art Gallery
    Instance of → —
    Inception → —
    Genre → Arthurian painting
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Utpictura18 artwork id: 26236"
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