IDENTIFIERS
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id:	30246
accession number:	M.1-1895

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 2 March 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Virgin and Child, carved in limewood in high relief but hollowed at the back. The Virgin is seated on a throne, holding the naked Christ Child on her right knee. Both firgures gaze straight ahead in a hieratic manner. The wood is covered with a linen ground on which much of the original plaster and polychrome still exists, especially the red lining of the veil and the blue of the robe. A separate crown was intended to fit on to the Virgin's head over her hair and veil.
title:	relief

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purchased on 29th October 1895 at Ratisbon


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30246

PEOPLE
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Virgin Mary
Christ




TECHNIQUES
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carved in limewood in high relief
carving
TECHNIQUES
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relief

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1425 - 1450
creation date earliest:	1425
creation date latest:	1450
culture:	15th Century, second quarter#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 22.9

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 76.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 43.2



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