Adoration of the Magi – based on a Tapestry by Edward Burne-Jones & William Morris – Catholic Art Print – Christmas – Archival Quality

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Adoration of the Magi – based on a Tapestry by Edward Burne-Jones & William Morris – Catholic Art Print – Christmas – Archival QualityThis gorgeous Adoration of the Magi is one of the great masterpieces of Pre Raphaelite art. It is a tapestry, designed by Edward Burne Jones with input by William Morris. After the design was done, it took two years of work by three weavers to finish the first tapesty in 1890. Morris's company, Merton Abbey Mills, made a total of ten versions of this tapestry. This is the third version, done in 1894. We chose this one because we thought the colors

This is my take of a one of my favorite vintage Catholic themes

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Mary and John are at the feet of our Crucified Lord

The Incarnation

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had sent the talented young artist to Rome to study art

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