The Massacre of the Innocents; the Flight into Egypt
Watercolour
1924 (made), ca. 1300 (made)
1924 (made), ca. 1300 (made)
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Copy of a 13th/14th century wall painting on the south wall of the south aisle (middle tier) of the Church of All Saints, Croughton, Northamptonshire. It depicts the Massacre of the Innocents and the Flight into Egypt.
Object details
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| Title | The Massacre of the Innocents; the Flight into Egypt |
| Materials and techniques | watercolour |
| Brief description | 1 of 23 watercolour copies of wall paintings in the Church of All Saints, Northamptonshire, by Ernest Tristram, 1924 |
| Physical description | Copy of a 13th/14th century wall painting on the south wall of the south aisle (middle tier) of the Church of All Saints, Croughton, Northamptonshire. It depicts the Massacre of the Innocents and the Flight into Egypt. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | E. W. Tristram 1924. (signed in ink) |
| Object history | The wall painting from which this copy was made was discovered in 1920, when the Church of All Saints, Croughton, was being repaired. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926. |
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| Accession number | E.206-1925 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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