Plaque with Virgin and Child
by Unknown Artist, 1580
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1580
- Medium
- Gilt bronze set against a field lapis lazuli, agate, and Sicilian jasper
- Size
- 36.9 × 24.2 × 2.9 cm (14 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 1 1/8 in.)
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This sculpture, dating to 1580–1600. Made from gilt bronze set against a field lapis lazuli, agate, and sicilian jasper, it measures 36.9 × 24.2 × 2.9 cm (14 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 1 1/8 in.).
It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 205. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.
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About Plaque with Virgin and Child
It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 205. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.
It dates to 1580–1600. It's made from gilt bronze set against a field lapis lazuli, agate, and sicilian jasper.
Made from gilt bronze set against a field lapis lazuli, agate, and sicilian jasper, it measures 36.9 × 24.2 × 2.9 cm (14 1/2 × 9 1/2 × 1 1/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 205.
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