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The Virgin and Child from the Sainte-Chapelle is an ivory sculpture probably created in the 1260s, currently in the possession of the Louvre Museum in Paris.The museum itself describes it as "unquestionably the most beautiful piece of ronde-bosse [in the round] ivory carving ever made", [1] and the finest individual work of art in the wave of ivory sculpture coming out of Paris in the 13th and ...
Images of the Virgin and Child were for centuries the most common subject for Christian religious art. There are many thousands of surviving historical images. The following is a list (probably incomplete) of those with articles, listed by their usual type of title (although other title forms may be found).
Filippino Lippi (1457–1504) (Art UK): An Angel Adoring (Art UK), Moses brings forth Water out of the Rock (Art UK), The Adoration of the Kings (Art UK), The Virgin and Child with Saint John (Art UK), The Virgin and Child with Saints Jerome and Dominic (Art UK), The Worship of the Egyptian Bull God, Apis (Art UK)
The Virgin of the pillar or Notre-Dame de Paris is a title of the Blessed Virgin that is associated with a near life-size stone statue, 1.8 metres tall, of the Virgin and Child created in the early 14th century. The statue was transferred to Notre-Dame in 1818, it was first placed in the over mantal of the portal of the Virgin to replace the ...
Robert Campin, The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen, c. 1430, National Gallery, London. The panel is the smallest extant work by van der Weyden [2] and follows the tradition of a Madonna Lactans, with significant differences. Christ is dressed in a red garment, as opposed to the swaddling he usually wears in 15th-century Virgin and Child ...
Mother and Child [80] 1931 Cumberland alabaster H 45.5 Shri Bhavani Museum: LH 107a Image online [83] Mother and Child [80] 1931 Green marble H 20.3 LH 107 Image online [84] Mother and Child [80] 1931 Cumberland alabaster H 45.7 Hirshhorn Museum: LH 105 Image online [85] Mother and Child [80] 1931 Sycamore wood H 76.2 Hirshhorn Museum: LH 106 ...
The suddenness of President Kennedy’s death meant that his initial grave, prepared for his funeral just three days after his assassination on November 22, was a hastily designed temporary one: a ...
The Taddei Tondo or The Virgin and Child with the Infant St. John is an unfinished marble relief tondo (circular composition) of the Madonna and Child and the infant Saint John the Baptist, by the Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. It is in the permanent collection of the Royal Academy of Arts in London.