Virgin and Child

mid 14th century (Medieval)

29.2 cm 51.5 cm 17 cm

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Unique to the carved statues of the duchy of Lorraine are the broad faces and tender, pensive expressions of the Virgin and Child. In the 14th century, Lorraine acted as a buffer state between France and the German Empire, and in the process its artists absorbed styles from b...

Sculpture

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id
26072
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contentType
sculpture
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stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, January 21, 1921, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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language
en
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1
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source
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style
style
Gothic
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