Keywords: Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Seed of David (1858-64) - 1.jpg Artwork Creator Dante Gabriel Rossetti en Triptych “ left panel David 1858-64 apparently retouched it considerably in 1869 Oil on canvas in 73 24 5 Llandaff Cathedral in Llandaff Cardiff Wales place of discovery object history exhibition history 6 Whitehall September 13 1861 possibly a single day showing ; R A 1883 no 296 credit line Ruth Herbert was the original model for the head of the Virgin <br /> DGR substituted Jane Burden Morris's head for Ruth Herbert's in 1861 <br /> Arthur Hughes's daughter Agnes was the model for the Christ Child <br /> Edward Burne-Jones may be the model for the shepherd in the center panel <br /> The head of King David in the right wing is taken from William Morris <br /> Fanny Cornforth claimed that her husband Timothy Hughes sat for the figure of David in the left wing accession number place of creation https //www pubhist com/w18101 Watercolour on paper in Tate Britain Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Seed of David 1856 ca - 1 jpg Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Seed of David 1856 ca - 2 jpg Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Seed of David 1856 ca - 3 jpg Oil on canvas in Llandaff Cathedral Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Seed of David 1858-64 - 1 jpg Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Seed of David 1858-64 - 2 jpg Dante Gabriel Rossetti - The Seed of David 1858-64 - 3 jpg http //www rossettiarchive org/docs/s105 rap html Rossetti Archive <br /> http //www liverpoolmuseums org uk/walker/exhibitions/rossetti/works/religion/david aspx Walker Art Gallery <br /> http //www victorianweb org/painting/dgr/paintings/8 html The Victorian Web <br /> http //www wikiart org/en/dante-gabriel-rossetti/the-seed-of-david-1858 WikiArt Custom license marker 2016 05 25 PD-old-auto-1923 1882 Paintings by Dante Gabriel Rossetti 19th-century paintings of David Pre-Raphaelite paintings of Old Testament Triptychs 19th-century oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom Paintings in Wales Llandaff Cathedral - interior |