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Saint Helena

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Type
Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date
1875
Accession number
2000.5.1848H
Maker
Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
Designer
Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions
5 5/8 x 1 1/2 in. (14.3 x 3.8 cm.) mount: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm.)
Medium
silver nitrate
Description
Photograph divided in two. Single lancet showing elaborate friezes at top, foliage peaking out above, Helena standing below on tiled floor, between columns, wearing crown and cloak, gathering robes and cloak about her with both hands, tow cross cradled in right arm.
Credit
The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Department
European Art
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