Head of an Angel (?), ca. 1250, Made in Paris, France, French, Limestone, paint, 9 5/8 × 6 3/4 × 5 13/16 in. (24.5 × 17.2 × 14.8 cm), Sculpture-Stone, The enigmatic smile and lyrical treatment of the hair distinguish this angelic head as an outstanding example of mid-thirteenth-century Parisian sculpture. Several stylistic and technical aspects, such as the type of limestone, link this work with sculpture made for the cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris
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Head, Angel, ca, 1250, Paris, France, French, Limestone, paint, 9 5/8, 6 3/4, 5 13/16, 24.5, 17.2, 14.8 cm, Sculpture-Stone, enigmatic, smile, lyrical treatment, hair distinguish, angelic head, outstanding example, mid-thirteenth-century Parisian, sculpture, Several stylistic, technical aspects, type, limestone, link, work, cathedral, Notre-Dame
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