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Description: | Artist: Unknown, maker; Date(s): circa 1300 - 1325; Classification(s): sculpture, figure group, carving, carved in the round, and gilded; Acquisition: bequeathed by Harris, F. Leverton, Right Hon., 1926, F. Leverton Harris Bequest [M.4-1926]
Description: Life-size group. wood, carved in the round, and gilded. The Virgin holds a broken fragment of a sceptre or flower in her right hand. The Child, held on her left arm, holds a ball and looks into the Virgin's face. The Virgin wears a veil. (description: T. Borenius: 'The Leverton Harris Collection', 1931, p. 11, pl. XX). | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | sculpture Unknown figure group | Temporal: | name=early 14th Century; start=1300; end=1325 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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