Virgin and Child, ca. 1250, North French, Ivory, Overall (without modern base): 11 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 4 1/16 in. (29.5 x 12.1 x 10.3 cm), Ivories, The affection displayed by Mother and Child became increasingly popular in northern Europe in the thirteenth century. In a variation of an iconic Byzantine image known as the Virgin Eleousa, the Virgin is portrayed receiving a tender touch on the chin
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Virgin, Child, ca, 1250, North French, Ivory, Overall, modern base, 11 5/8 x 4 3/4 1/16, 29.5 12.1 10.3 cm, Ivories, affection, displayed, Mother, increasingly popular, northern Europe, thirteenth century, variation, iconic Byzantine, image, Virgin Eleousa, portrayed receiving, tender touch, chin
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