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Edward Burne-Jones, 1833–1898, British, Preparatory Design for a Stained Glass Window, Virgil and Horace, undated
- Title:
Preparatory Design for a Stained Glass Window, Virgil and Horace
- Former Title(s):
Preparatory Design for a Stained Glass Window : Virgil and Horace (Virgilius and Horative)
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Graphite and watercolor on moderately textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 22 5/8 x 22 5/8 inches (57.5 x 57.5 cm), Frame: 29 1/2 x 28 x 2 inches (74.9 x 71.1 x 5.1 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, center left: "Blue"; in brown ink, lower left: "V.I.RGILIVS"; lower right: "HORATIVS"; in graphite, lower right: "or | Blue"; on back, upper center: "Virgil and Horace | S.P. 164"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Alan F. Hockstader
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1983.29
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- buildings | clouds | columns | drapery | drapes | historical subject | Ionic | men | robes | stained glass | togas | windows
- Associated People:
- Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65 BC – 27 BC), Roman lyric poet
Publius Vergilius Maro (70 BC–19 BC), classical Roman poet - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7413
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