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The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus

Print
late 17th - early 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus, who is sleeping on the ground, while lying on a pillow. The Virgin kneels in prayer on the left, as an angel on the right also kneels while holding the crown of thorns; other angels seen above with the implements of the passion; After Benvenuto Garofalo; Print on paper.


Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus
Materials and techniques
print on paper
Brief description
The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus, who is sleeping on the ground; After Benvenuto Garofalo; Print on paper; By Jean-Baptiste de Poilly; French School; Late 17th - early 18th century.
Physical description
The Virgin Adoring the Infant Jesus, who is sleeping on the ground, while lying on a pillow. The Virgin kneels in prayer on the left, as an angel on the right also kneels while holding the crown of thorns; other angels seen above with the implements of the passion; After Benvenuto Garofalo; Print on paper.
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Object history
From the collection of Crozat and the Cabinet du Roi.
Production
From the collection of Crozat and the Cabinet du Roi.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum : Printed by G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1874.
Other number
7 - Nagler. <u>Neues allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon</u>. München, 1835-1852.
Collection
Accession number
DYCE.2489

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Record createdApril 7, 2010
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