Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleSpecular Reflections: John Brett and the Mirror of Venus.AuthorsMussell, JamesAbstractThe article focuses on the approach of painter and astronomer John Brett regarding the Venus as it might consist of a ball of molten metal enclosed within a layer of glass and it reproduced the spatial poetics of Burne-Jones's painting.SubjectsBRETT, John, 1830-1902; VENUS (Planet); BURNE-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898Publication19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century, 2013, Issue 17, p1ISSN1755-1560Publication typeArticleDOI10.16995/ntn.670