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| Keywords: German - Virgin at the Cross - Walters 27295.jpg This carved wooden statue came from a church interior Most statues of this type were originally covered by gesso a mixture of glue and plaster of Paris and then painted in vibrant colors with some details gilded; only traces of these decorations still remain This statue of Christ's mother originally would have been part of a Crucifixion group along with Saint John the Evangelist ca 1510 1530 Northern Renaissance ash wood traces of whitewash cm 156 8 39 9 36 accession number 27 295 27177 Raoul Heilbronner Paris by purchase Henry Walters Baltimore 1910 by purchase Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1910 place of origin Germany Walters Art Museum license Renaissance sculpture in the Walters Art Museum Medieval art in the Walters Art Museum German art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
