Kneeling Virgin, ca. 1474–1500, Made in Abruzzo, Italy, Italian, Willow, paint, and gilt, Overall: 46 1/8 x 31 1/2 x 19 3/4 in., 63lb. (117.2 x 80 x 50.2 cm, 28576.6g), Sculpture-Wood, Attributed to Paolo Aquilano (Italian, Abruzzo, active ca. 1475–1503) (Sculptor of the Berlin Enthroned Virgin?), The Virgin kneels and looks down tenderly, indicating that once, an image of the baby Jesus was next to her and that this sculpture may have formed part of a group representing the story of Christmas. The undulating planes of the Virgin’s cheeks are subtly modeled to suggest both supple flesh and underlying bone structure
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Kneeling Virgin, ca, 1474–1500, Abruzzo, Italy, Italian, Willow, paint, gilt, Overall, 46 1/8 x 31 1/2 19 3/4, 63lb, 117.2 80 50.2 cm, 28576.6g, Sculpture-Wood, Attributed to Paolo Aquilano , active ca., 1475–1503, Sculptor of the Berlin Enthroned Virgin?, Virgin, kneels, looks down, tenderly, indicating, image, baby Jesus, next, sculpture, formed part, group representing, story, Christmas, undulating planes, cheeks, subtly modeled, suggest, supple flesh, underlying bone, structure
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