Enthroned Virgin with Nursing Child, Late 15th century, Made in Rhine Valley, German, Wood, painted and gilded., Overall: 10 3/8 x 6 1/2 x 5 in. (26.4 x 16.5 x 12.7 cm), Sculpture-Wood, As exemplar of motherhood the Virgin Mary is often depicted in late medieval images nursing the Infant Jesus. Her long golden locks of hair and youthful facial features epitomizing ideal beauty made such statuettes popular devotional objects
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