Photographs

Christ Setting a Little Child in the Midst

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1862
Accession number: 2000.5.2018
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: Ford Madox Brown(Opens in new tab) (British, 1821–1893)
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 4 in. (13.7 x 10.2 cm.) mount: 11 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 18.4 cm.)
Medium: photograph
Description: Christ standing in center, left hand raised, holding naked child by shoulder, who stands in front of him. A large crowd is gathered around him, including Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, Sts. Joseph, Matthew, Mary, Martha, James, John, Philip, Susanna, Joanna, Judas, and Peter. Drapery behind.
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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