Virgin and Child
The small scale and domestic character of this statuette indicate that it was used for personal devotion. Mary is presented as a down-to-earth mother playing with her child. Her long, uncovered hair, a style appropriate to a virgin (a married woman wore her hair covered), re...
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Artifact
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19364
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object
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normalized
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provenance
Collection of Chanoine Sauvé, Laval Cathedral, until 1892; Raoul Heilbronner, Paris, by purchase (?); Jacques Seligmann, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1913, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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4
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| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_71.188_Lft_BW_C79.jpg |
| imageCount | 4 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/71.188 |