Virgin and Child

Sculpture

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Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Madonna and Child from Central pier, west façade, Church of St. Sauveur, Aix, French, early 16th c.

Madonna and Child from Central pier, west façade, Church of St. Sauveur, Aix, French, early 16th c.

Name/Title

Virgin and Child

Entry/Object ID

2009.12.19.a

Description

19th- or 20th-c. plaster cast of an early-16th-c. sculpture on the central pier of the west façade of Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur in Aix-en-Provence, France. The canopy above the Virgin and Child is detached from the rest of the cast.

Artwork Details

Medium

Plaster

Made/Created

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Notes

19th- or early-20th-c. plaster cast of an early-16th-c. sculpture

Dimensions

Height

63 in

Width

21 in

Depth

19 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009