Drawings

Saint Matthew; Saint Mark; Ascension; Saint Luke; Saint John; Christ in the Carpenter's Shop; Christ Among the Doctors in the Temple; Baptism of Christ; Christ Blessing the Children

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1912
Accession number: 2000.5.656
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (36.8 x 26.7 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Five lancet windows- tracery and two quatrefoils above showing angels on blue ground; left to right windows show St. Matthew, St Mark, Ascension, St Luke, St John - below them from l to r, Christ in the Carpenter's Shop. Christ among the Doctors in the Temple, Baptism of Christ, Christ Blessing the children; main figures stand on tiled foregrounds; backgrounds of patterned blue curtains with foliage above; names inscribed below the Evangelists
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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