Sir James Thornhill, 1675–1734, British, Moses and the Brazen Serpent - Design for the chapel at Dunster Castle, ca. 1723
- Title:
- Moses and the Brazen Serpent - Design for the chapel at Dunster Castle
- Date:
- ca. 1723
- Materials & Techniques:
- Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 x 14 1/8 inches (22.9 x 35.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in the artist's hand in brown ink, center: "For Mrs. Luttrell Chapl | at Dunster Castle""
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1975.4.1409
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- angels | architectural subject | biblical studies | crucifixes | history paintings | religious and mythological subject | serpents
- Associated Places:
- Dunster | England | Minehead | Somerset | United Kingdom
- Associated People:
- Moses
Jesus Christ (7–2 BC/BCE to 30–36 AD/CE) - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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