Drawings

Saint Matthew; Saint Mark; Christ as Love; Saint Luke; Saint John; Saint Martin; Hope; Charity; Faith; Humility

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1899
Accession number: 2000.5.653
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. (26.7 x 19.7 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Five lancets showing (l to r) St. Matthew, St Mark, Christ as Love, (with cross and chalice on ground) St Luke, and St John; tracery above showing angels with dulcimers and Christ in Glory; lower tier from l to r shows St Martin, Hope, Charity, Faith and Humility - all have foliage backgrounds and blue sky (lower figures have scrolls above their heads)
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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