The Seven Corporal Acts of Mercy
Copy of a Wall Painting
1926 (made)
1926 (made)
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Copy of a detail from a painting on the North wall of the nave of Hoxne Church, Suffolk. It depicts one of The Seven Corporal Acts of Mercy: Clothing the Naked. In the actual painting 'Tending the Sick' (E.13-1927) comes immediately below this part of the painting. It was originally made in the 14th century.
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| Materials and techniques | watercolour drawing |
| Brief description | E. W. Tristram. Watercolour copy of a painting in Hoxne Church, Suffolk. Late 14th century. Copy made 1926. |
| Physical description | Copy of a detail from a painting on the North wall of the nave of Hoxne Church, Suffolk. It depicts one of The Seven Corporal Acts of Mercy: Clothing the Naked. In the actual painting 'Tending the Sick' (E.13-1927) comes immediately below this part of the painting. It was originally made in the 14th century. |
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| Object history | Bought from the artist on 4th January 1927 |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1927, London: Board of Education, 1928. |
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| Accession number | E.14-1927 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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