Recovered from The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Virgin and Child in Majesty

An open-access work filed through African & Global Heritage and Sacred & Devotional and Objects with Gravity.

Date: ca. 1175–1200
Culture: French
Medium: Walnut with paint, tin relief on a lead white ground, and linen
Object type: Sculpture-Wood
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object no.: 463795
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1916
Dimensions: 1500 × 2000 px · portrait
Rooms: African & Global Heritage Sacred & Devotional Objects with Gravity

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Publication file: 1500 × 2000 px · WebP
Suggested credit: Virgin and Child in Majesty (ca. 1175–1200). Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1916 Rights: CC0. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/463795

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A richly painted wooden statue depicts the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus in a traditional Egyptian style.

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