Virgin and Child (fragment)
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Virgin and Child (fragment)
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Published 2018-10-12T11:57:32+00:00
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This is a walnut carved sculpture depicting the Virgin standing with baby Jesus in her arms. A Madonna is a representation of Mary, either alone or with her child Jesus. These images are central icons for both the Catholic and Orthodox churches. The word is from Italian ma donna, meaning 'my lady'.
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| Date published | 12/10/2018 |
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| Title | Virgin and Child (Madonna) |
| Date | 1320-1330 |
| Accession | Inv. 2950 |
| Medium | Walnut |
| Credit | Acquired in 1902 from Adolf von Beckerath's collection |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Bode Museum |
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