Relief
mid 16th century (made)
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This terracotta relief representing the Virgin and Child was made in the middle of the 16th century, probably in Germany. The Virgin is seated suckling the Child. In front of her is a ledge on which is a dish of fruit. Behind her is a building under an arch of which is a man with an ox and an ass.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Terracotta |
| Brief description | Terracotta Relief, depicting the Virgin and Child, German, mid 16th century. |
| Physical description | Relief in terracotta of the Virgin and Child. The Virgin is seated suckling the Child. In front of her is a ledge on which is a dish of fruit. Behind her is a building under an arch of which is a man with an ox and an ass. |
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| Summary | This terracotta relief representing the Virgin and Child was made in the middle of the 16th century, probably in Germany. The Virgin is seated suckling the Child. In front of her is a ledge on which is a dish of fruit. Behind her is a building under an arch of which is a man with an ox and an ass. |
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| Accession number | A.6-1919 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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