The Eternal

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Artist/Maker	Taylor Jacobson, Ruth (artist (stained glass))
Place of origin	London (designed)

This is a design for a stained glass panel by Ruth Taylor-Jacobson for the Jewish part of the Sacred Silver and Stained Glass Gallery in the V&A. It is a preliminary design depicting first thoughts with some indication of colour in the blue and yellow watercolours.

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Categories	Judaism Stained Glass Designs
Object type	Stained glass design
Title	The Eternal (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Pencil and watercolour on paper torn from a sketchbook Pencil Watercolour Paper Drawing Painting
Brief description	A design in pencil, soluble pencil and watercolour depicting the double tablets of the Ten Commandments in the top left corner, four human heads close together near the centre, and an animal form at the bottom left.
Physical description	A design on a rectangular sheet torn from a sketch book with torn, perforated holes up the left side. The design is figurative, depicting an animal, humans, and the tablets of the Law, in pencil and watercolour.
Dimensions	Height: 29.7cm Width: 20.9cm
Subjects depicted	Judaism Ten Commandments Animals
Summary	This is a design for a stained glass panel by Ruth Taylor-Jacobson for the Jewish part of the Sacred Silver and Stained Glass Gallery in the V&A. It is a preliminary design depicting first thoughts with some indication of colour in the blue and yellow watercolours.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.538-2005

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Record created	September 20, 2005
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O116830/the-eternal-stained-glass-design-taylor-jacobson-ruth/

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