Virgin and Child
The Christ Child and seated Virgin together hold a bird, most likely a European goldfinch. The goldfinch was considered a symbol of the Crucifixion because it has a spot of red on its breast, which, according to legend, was acquired when the bird pulled a thorn out of Christ's...
Artifact
| id |
id
18327
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
[Vienna]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_71.109_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_71.109_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_71.109_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.109 |