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 Judgement ?) 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
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
Method of acquisition: Given (1923) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip
Support composed of paper Height 215 mm Width 112 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on grey-blue paper
Accession number: 1083.11
Primary reference Number: 82528
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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