Drawings
Faith; Charity
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- Date
- ca. 1887
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1256
- 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
- 10 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. (25.7 x 22.5 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper
- Description
- Two rounded lights and quatrefoil. Left light shows Faith in yellow over white, holding lamp, with serpent around wrist, hydra at feet. Right light shows Charity in blue over white, pink cloak, holding child, two others at her feet, flame emanating from her hand. Dense foliage backgrounds, panels of quarries above and below. Quatrefoil of yellow and green patternwork above.
