Drawings

Christ Bearing the Cross; Saint George Slaying the Dragon

Type: Drawings(Opens in new tab)
Date: n.d.
Accession number: 2000.5.1505
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown(Opens in new tab) (Unknown)
Dimensions: 4 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (12.4 x 14.9 cm.)
Medium: watercolor and ink on paper
Description: Design for stained glass: two lights. Left light shows small panel of Christ in white, carrying cross on shoulder, soldier in red tunic and chain mail and Virgin in blue over red standing behind at left and right. Right light shows small panel of St George (St Michael) slaying dragon with his sword - landscape background. Quarry grounds and creeper borders. Scroll drawn in pencil next to left light.
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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