Dorothea, She stands on a high, rectangular profiled pedestal and looks subdued in front of her. In her right hand she holds a book upright, in her left her attribute, a handle basket (with roses). On the wavy hair that hangs over the shoulders, a wreath of flowers. The furrow pleated at the front, which releases the tips of the footwear, has a wide belt around the waist, on which a cord is attached, around the neck a pearl necklace in three rows (with reminiscences of the serrated edge), with a diamond-shaped pendant on it. Between parts of the undergarment a front, bounded by a pearl border. The cloak hanging from the shoulders is held up by the left arm, the virgin martyr Dorothea or Caesarea, possible attributes: basket of roses and apples, child with basket of roses, garland of roses, roses in hand or lap, Meester van Koudewater, s Hertogenbosch (possibly), c. 1470, walnut (hardwood), h 38.0 cm × w 13.5 cm × d 8.0 cm
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Dorothea, stands, high, rectangular profiled pedestal, looks subdued, front, right hand, holds, book upright, left, attribute, handle basket, roses, wavy hair, hangs, shoulders, wreath, flowers, furrow pleated, releases, tips, footwear, wide belt, waist, cord, attached, neck, pearl necklace, three rows, reminiscences, serrated edge, diamond-shaped pendant, parts, undergarment, bounded, pearl border, cloak hanging, held up, left arm, virgin martyr Dorothea, Caesarea, possible attributes, basket, apples, child, garland, hand, lap, Meester van Koudewater, s Hertogenbosch, c, 1470, walnut, hardwood
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