Drawings

Baptism of Christ; Christ Blessing the Children

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1910
Accession number: 2000.5.1400
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 3 3/4 x 3 in. (9.5 x 7.6 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: two lights. Left light shows Baptism of Christ - Christ in water, surrounded by angels, St John pouring water over him. Right light shows Christ blessing children - CHrist in red, seated, children in line in front of him, women bringing children - landscape backgrounds. Panels of foliage above.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
Find out more: View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)

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