By Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Upper centre, study of legs and staff or Christ, protruding from clouds (the Ascension), below, mound of earth with two footprints; upper right, study of the head of Christ with crown of thorns; lower centre, Christ enthroned (?) arms outstretched, feet resting on an orb (Last Judgment?); Above, study of flowering plant; centre left, study of mediaeval helmet, visor raised, with simple profile of wearer; lower left, right leg of man wearing knee protective armour to the right, two motifs
on paper
Collection Categories
Drawings and studies, Works on Paper / Vellum
Owner Dates Owned Further Info. and Accession no. circa
Sir Philip William Burne-Jones 1898-1923
The Fitzwilliam Museum 1923 - Present 1083.11 Given (1923) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip
Title Author/Editor Year Page No. & Illustrations Attachments
The Last Pre-Raphaelite, Edward Burne-Jones and the Victorian Imagination Fiona MacCarthy 2011
Illus pl. XXVII between pp. 358-359 and pls. 2, 15, 32 and in the text p. 192 pp. 134-135, 138, 161, 169-172, 175-177, 191, 209, 216, 245, 250, 253, 258-260, 273, 291, 307-308, 332-333, 393, 411, 417, 428, 444, 448, 485-487, 500-502, 504-506, 509, 516, 524