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Gallery Talk: Viking Ship by Edward Burne-Jones

Join us for the gallery talk, A Transatlantic Design: Viking Ship by Edward Burnes-Jones, presented by curatorial assistant Katherine Feldkamp. This talk will focus on a stunning stained-glass window designed by the Pre-Raphaelite artist. Katherine will address various aspects of the window’s history, including its commissioning by American socialite Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, its design by Burne-Jones, and its production by Morris & Co.

Viking Ship (detail), 1883-1884. Edward Burne-Jones (1833–1898). Morris and Company English furniture maker and design firm, 1875–1940. Enamelled stained glass, lead, 31 1/2 × 31 1/2 inches, 37 × 37 × 1 1/2 inches. Delaware Art Museum, F. V. du Pont Acquisition Fund, 1985.