Drawings
Saint Francis and Christ in Glory
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- Date
- ca. 1935
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1040
- 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 1/4 x 10 in. (21 x 25.4 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper
- Description
- Three lancets. Left lancet shows landscape with building at left - stream and floral turf in foreground, two monks on path behind. Central lancet shows St. Francis in brown habit, on knees, hands clasped, birds on ground and in air around him. Above in sky, Christ in glory, flanked by two angels in prayer and surrounded by seraph heads with yellow wings. Right lancet shows buildings and temple, figure in blue with hands in prayer.
