Photographs

Second Day of Creation

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Type: Photographs(Opens in new tab)
Date: ca. 1870
Accession number: 2000.5.2786
Makers: Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940); Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
Designer: designed by Edward Burne-Jones(Opens in new tab) (British, 1833–1898)
Dimensions: 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (8.6 x 3.2 cm.)
Medium: photograph
Description: Cusped light. At center full length angel, with six wings, holds globe in both hands. Globe shows water with waves and clouds swirling above. Second angel stands to left with globe showing separation of light from darkness.
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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