Two Nazarenes
Date2011
Artist
Barry Moser
(American illustrator, painter, printmaker, and author, born 1940)
Illustration CitationSalomé: A Tragedy in One Act by Oscar Wilde, translated by Joseph Donohue (University of Virginia Press 2011)
MediumWood engraving
Dimensionscomposition: 3 3/8 × 4 5/8 in. (8.6 × 11.7 cm)
sheet: 9 3/8 × 6 in. (23.8 × 15.2 cm)
sheet: 9 3/8 × 6 in. (23.8 × 15.2 cm)
Credit LineAcquisition Fund, 2015
Object number2015-5.19
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextHere again we are presented with one of the many ethnicities represented at Herod’s court on this night of infamy. The Nazarenes confirm Iokanaan’s prophecy of the presence of the Messiah by recounting the miracles performed at Galilee and Capernaum.
