Virgin and Child

10th century (Medieval)

6.2 cm 8 cm 0.9 cm

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This plaque, which may have formed the central panel of a triptych, shows the Virgin standing in an elegant pose with her weight on one leg, perhaps inspired by the Classical tradition. This portrait type of the Virgin, who holds the Christ Child in her right arm while graspin...

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40893
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Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1926, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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1
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