Mourner, ca. 1453, Made in Bourges, Berry, France, French, Alabaster with traces of gilding, Overall: 15 3/16 x 5 7/16 x 3 5/8 in. (38.6 x 13.8 x 9.2 cm), Sculpture-Stone, Étienne Bobillet (Franco-Netherlandish, active Bourges, 1453), Paul Mosselman (Franco-Netherlandish, active Bourges, 1453), The tomb at Bourges of Jean, duc de Berry (1340-1416), was begun by Jean de Cambrai and completed by Étienne Bobillet and Paul de Mosselman. For the duke's tomb, his life-size portrait-effigy was placed on top of a sarcophagus, with figures of mourners rendered in high relief along its sides
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Mourner, ca, 1453, Bourges, Berry, France, French, Alabaster, traces, gilding, Overall, 15 3/16 x 5 7/16 3 5/8, 38.6 13.8 9.2 cm, Sculpture-Stone, Étienne Bobillet, Franco-Netherlandish, active Bourges, Paul Mosselman, tomb, Jean, duc de, 1340-1416, begun, Jean, Cambrai, completed, Mosselman, duke, life-size portrait-effigy, placed, top, sarcophagus, figures, mourners rendered, high relief, sides
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