Reliquary Statuette of the Virgin and Child, c. 1330. Creator: Unknown.

Reliquary Statuette of the Virgin and Child, c. 1330. Creator: Unknown.

2-739-085 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Reliquary Statuette of the Virgin and Child, c. 1330. A small rectangular cavity in the back of this sculpture reveals that it was originally made to serve as a reliquary (a container for relics). In her left hand the Virgin holds a pear, a symbol of the peace and love of Christ.


Image Details


Medium
  1. Painted lindenwood

Picture Type
  1. Sculpture

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5182x7912
File Size : 120,118kb


Aliases

  1. 1973.143
  1. 147394
  1. 0940019203
  1. 1973.143
  1. 2-739-085
  1. 2739085


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