Virgin and Child
late 1200s
Maker Unknown
Medieval Art
Virgin and Child, late 1200s. Mosan (Valley of the Meuse), Liège(?), late 13th century. Wood (oak) with polychromy and gilding; overall: 83 x 24 x 20 cm (32 11/16 x 9 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2014.392 Dragons, like the one Mary is standing on, sometimes look more like snakes in medieval art.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- wood (oak) with polychromy and gilding
- Medium
- wood, oak, polychromy, gilding
- Dimensions
- Overall: 83 x 24 x 20 cm (32 11/16 x 9 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 2014.392
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 106C Medieval Treasury
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