The Virgin and Child
On display
Details
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Title
The Virgin and Child
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Associated place
Italy (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1490 - 1500 -
Material and technique
earthenware, tin-glazed (maiolica)
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Object type
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Dimensions
67.3 cm (height)
25.4 cm at base (width)
19.8 cm at base (depth) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Edmund Houghton, 1948.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1948.128
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Glossary of terms
earthenware
Further reading
Warren, Jeremy, Vol 2 Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum Publications, 2014), pp. 431 - 434 no. 116
Wilson, Timothy, Italian Maiolica and Europe: Medieval and Later Italian Pottery in the Ashmolean Museum, 1 (Oxford/Ashmolean Museum, 2017), pp. 368-369 no. 191
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