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Monstrances

Usually elements borrowed by Henry Holiday from other artists are inconspicuously integrated into Holiday’s illustrations. Here is an exception. The monstrance-shaped tree is just a small element in John Martin’s The Bard. In Holiday’s illustration it is more prominent.

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Author Goetz KlugePosted on 2017-09-262021-05-30Categories Baker, Boojum, borrowing, gallery, John Martin, mirroring of segments, monstranceTags Fit8

Crucifix

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Author Goetz KlugePosted on 2017-09-062020-01-25Categories Baker, Boojum, church, crucifix, deniability, Marcus Gheeraerts the Elder, martyr, simulacrum, Thomas CranmerTags Fit8

Four Artists’ Collaboration

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Author Goetz KlugePosted on 2017-09-032018-10-08Categories Anonymous (Edward VI & Pope), Baker, bycatch, Christ in the House of his Parents, drapery, Edward VI, gallery, Henry VIII, John Everett Millais, Maarten van Heemskerck, maintaining topological relations, Margaret Aston, Philip Galle, sphinx, Thomas CranmerTags Fit3

Headscarfs

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Author Goetz KlugePosted on 2017-09-032018-10-08Categories Baker, Christ in the House of his Parents, John Everett Millais, Pre-Raphaelites, re-interpretation of shapes, St. MaryTags Fit3

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