Cameo of the Virgin
This small and delicately carved bloodstone cameo shows the Virgin standing and turning to her left, her arms raised in a gesture of prayer or supplication. An abbreviated inscription on either side identifies her as the "Mother of God." She is perhaps imploring her son to for...
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33762
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object
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normalized
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| provenance |
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Leon Gruel, Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1928, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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| language |
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en
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2
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import
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_42.5_Obv_TR_T96III.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_42.5_Obv_TR_T96III.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_42.5_Obv_TR_T96III.jpg |
| imageCount | 2 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/42.5 |
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