Adoration of the Magi – based on a Tapestry by Edward Burne-Jones & William Morris – Catholic Art Print – Christmas – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):18x24 Rolled Poster - Satin Finish a halo-like artistic device used

a halo-like artistic device used since the Middle Ages to suggest holiness

can be seen in the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City

Jesus is hoisted up on the wooden ledge like it is a throne

a refuge from the world

is from the Book of Wisdom

Adoration of the Magi – based on a Tapestry by Edward Burne-Jones & William Morris – Catholic Art Print – Christmas – Archival Quality Choose Paper Size (Image is Smaller):18x24 Rolled Poster - Satin Finish a halo-like artistic device usedThis 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