Drawings

Saint Michael; Saint George

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1918
Accession number: 2000.5.818
Makers: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898); Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Dimensions: 7 1/8 x 6 in. (18.1 x 15.2 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass. Two lights with quarry grounds. Left lancet shows St. Michael in green tunic, armor, blue wings, holding red shield and spear, standing on serpent (Devil?). Coat of arms below. Right lancet shows St George in blue tunic and armor, holding banner (red-cross) and shield, standing on serpent, coat of arms below.
Credit: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department: European Art
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