Bust of the Virgin, ca. 1390–95, Made in Prague, Bohemia, Bohemian, Terracotta with paint, 12 13/16 x 8 13/16 x 5 7/16 in. (32.5 x 22.4 x 13.8 cm), Sculpture-Ceramics, With regal elegance and a tender face, this image of the Virgin constituted the upper portion of a standing or enthroned figure, which would have been accompanied by the child Jesus. Artists working in clay would normally divide a large sculpture horizontally with a wire before firing to ensure that it would dry evenly
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Bust, Virgin, ca, 1390–95, Prague, Bohemia, Bohemian, Terracotta, paint, 12 13/16 x 8 5 7/16, 32.5 22.4 13.8 cm, Sculpture-Ceramics, regal, elegance, tender face, image, Virgin constituted, upper portion, standing, enthroned figure, accompanied, child Jesus, Artists working, clay, normally divide, large sculpture, horizontally, wire, firing, ensure, dry evenly
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