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Statuette (Front, detail)

Statuette (Front, detail)
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Religious.

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Zagreb, Muzej Mimara

Inv. ATM 984

Ivory

Height: 110 mm (including base)
Width: 21 mm
Depth: 13 mm

Standing Virgin and Child; Christ in long robe; Christ seated on left arm; Virgin holding a bird in her right hand; Christ holding a fruit in his left hand.

Guide 2003: Eastern France, end of the 14th century.
Ribičić-Županić 2007 and 2008: Paris, 2nd quarter of the 14th century.


Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Carved in the round.

Object Condition
Part of the crown missing.

Comments
The ivory base is later.

Provenance
Collection of Ante Topić Mimara (b. 1898, d. 1987): donated to the Croatian people in 1973; foundation of the museum in 1980 and opening to the public in 1987.

Bibliography
A. Ribičić-Županić, Vodič, Muzej Mimara, Zagreb (Zagreb, 1998), p. 102.
A. Ribičić-Županić, Poljubac mira, Informatica Museologica 32 (1-2) (Zagreb, 2001), pp. 170-171.
Guide Muzej Mimara, ed. by T. Lukšić (Zagreb, 2003), no. 156.
A. Ribičić-Županić, Odabrani predmeti od bjelokosti u Muzeju Mimara (Zagreb, 2007), pp. 28-31 and no. 8.
Imaginarni svijet zagonetnih predmeta od bjelokosti, kosti i rožina - The Enigmatic Imagery of Ivory, Horn, Antler and Bone Artefacts, ed. by A. Ribičić-Županić (Zagreb, 2008), no. 5.


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