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| Keywords: English - Virgin and Child - Walters 71237.jpg The Virgin who has suffered some damage over time stands in a swaying pose to support the missing Child on her left arm Her apron-style drapery hangs in deep folds and her head was once ornamented with a metal crown The rendering of her deep-set eyes and slightly pinched features is not found in French works but can be seen instead in English ivory and alabaster sculptures as early as the mid-13th century between 1350 1375 Medieval ivory cm 165 1 5 7 4 1 accession number 71 237 1036 Léon Gruel Paris Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1914 Ivory The Sumptuous Art The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1983-1984 place of origin England United Kingdom Walters Art Museum license Medieval ivory in the Walters Art Museum Gothic art in the United Kingdom Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Statues of Madonna and Child in the United Kingdom | ||||
