Drawings
Hope; Charity; Faith
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- Date
- ca. 1934
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1032
- 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
- 8 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (22.5 x 21.6 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper
- Description
- Three lancets. Left lancet shows Hope in green with purple sash, holding palm and reaching hand upwards. Central lancet shows Charity in red, long flowing hair, holding censer. Right lancet shows Faith in blue and green over white, holding lamp, hydra at feet. All standing on tiled floors, with name-scrolls above (reading "SPES", "CARITAS", "FIDES" respectively). Plain diamond quarry background.
