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Virgin and Child
Copied after: Matteo Civitali (Italian, Lucca, 1436–1501)
Italian
probably 19th century
Medium/Technique
Stone; Marble
Dimensions
Overall: 139.7 x 92.1 x 11.4 cm (55 x 36 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Diameter and weight: 385 lb. (6160.05 oz.)
Framed (Steel contoured wall angle plate/ two wall tabs): 139.7 x 91.9 x 6.4 cm (55 x 36 3/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Diameter and weight: 385 lb. (6160.05 oz.)
Framed (Steel contoured wall angle plate/ two wall tabs): 139.7 x 91.9 x 6.4 cm (55 x 36 3/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton
Accession Number17.1464
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFrame with dove above and six panels with angels adoring, in relief. Renaissance panels below. White marble. Probably a 19th-century copy after Matteo Civitali.
ProvenanceQuincy Adams Shaw (b. 1825 - d. 1908), Boston; 1917, gift of Quincy Adams Shaw through Quincy Adams Shaw, Jr., and Mrs. Marian Shaw Haughton, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 29, 1917)
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