Drawings

Soldiers Returning Thanks for Victory and Deliverance; Christ Receiving Soldier into Paradise

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Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: n.d.
Accession number: 2000.5.1481
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Dimensions: 10 3/8 x 5 3/4 in. (26.4 x 14.6 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: two lights and tracery (four) of angel sholding scrolls against blue ground. Left light shows six soldiers, two holding banners, on ekneeling in foreground - city in background. Right light shows Christ receiving soldier into Paradise - Christ in red over white, arm around soldier, angels in background, one holding lily, one holding palm and book. Landscape backgrounds.
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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