Romanesque Enthroned Madonna
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Romanesque Enthroned Madonna
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Published 2019-12-18T14:19:19+00:00
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Culture: Medieval. Accession no: HCM 001.Current Location: The Hunt Museum, Limerick. Material: Wood. Dims: H 65.3 x W 33 x D 19. This Romansque statue, of the Enthroned Madonna, shows Mary as Theotokos (Mother of God), or Sedes Sapientia (the Seat of Wisdom). Such works usually show the Christ child on Mary's knee, his absence is highlighted by the fixing dowels in Mary's lap which would have secured him there. This limewood carved statue is German (Lower Rhine) and early 12th century. More.
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| Date published | 18/12/2019 |
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| Title | Romanesque Enthroned Madonna |
| Date | 29 June 1959-1996 |
| Accession | HCM 001 |
| Medium | Wood |
| Credit | Hunt Museum |
| Record | https://www.huntmuseum.com/collection/romanesque-enthroned-madonna/ |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Hunt Museum |
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