Drawings

Christ's Entry into Jerusalem; Reception of Souls into Paradise

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1883
Accession number: 2000.5.1246
Maker: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer: Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 13 1/2 x 10 1/8 in. (34.3 x 25.7 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Two lights. Round-headed light above shows Christ's entry ino Jerusalem; Christ in blue over white, seated on donkey, flanked by people holding palms - tree at right and city in background. Below, rectangular light showing angels in red and pink reaching out to two kneeling figures in front of them. Borders of yellow vine and grape pattern.
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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