Drawings
Mary Virgin; Salvator Mundi; Saint Elizabeth
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- Date
- ca. 1893
- Accession number
- 2000.5.1270
- 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
- 11 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. (29.2 x 18.4 cm.)
- Medium
- watercolor and ink on paper
- Description
- Three lights and tracery. Left light shows Mary Virgin in blue and white, holding lily; below, the Annunciation (Mary kneeling, reading - angel approaching her). Central light shows Salvator Mundi in red over white, holding orb; below, the Nativity (Mary in bed, reclining - Jesus wrapped, on floor, Joseph seated beside him). Right light shows St. Elizabeth in green, gathering robes; below, the Adoration (Mary with Child in lap, three kings kneeling before her). Quarry grounds - three tracery quatrefoils above showing seraph heads and white wings. Rough sketches of window lights on reverse.
