Madonna del Mantello

Sculpture

Frances M. Maguire Art Museum

Original marble sculpture in Milan Cathedral

Name/Title

Madonna del Mantello

Entry/Object ID

2009.12.16.a

Description

Plaster cast of a section of the South Sacristy (Vestry) portal of Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral). This section of the tympanum depicts the Madonna del Mantello or Madonna of Mercy.

Artwork Details

Medium

Plaster

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hans von Fernach

Attribution

After

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Size of complete cast

Height

59-1/2 in

Width

53 in

Depth

8 in

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Credit Line

Label

Gift of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2009