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Unknown
Virgin and Childcirca 1500

Not on view
Marble relief plaque depicting a veiled woman in flowing robes bowing her head toward a standing nude infant balanced on a sphere, framed by an egg-and-dart carved border

Unknown, Virgin and Child, circa 1500, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, William Randolph Hearst Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Virgin and Child
Place Made
Italy, Lombardy
Date Made
circa 1500
Medium
Marble
Dimensions
8 1/2 x 6 5/16 in. (21.59 x 15.88 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
49.19.3
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Larson, Gerald et al. In Her Image: The Great Goddess in Indian Asia and the Madonna in Christian Culture. Santa Barbara: UCSB Art Museum, University of California, 1980.
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • Valentiner, W.R. Gothic and Renaissance Sculptures: in the Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1951.