Nursing Madonna from Konopiště

around 1370) Anonymous (Prague

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The type of the nursing Madonna has a long tradition reaching as far as the early Christianity. Madonna from Konopiště represents an excellent example of the Prague art of sculpting in the 1360’s characterized by vivid movement and fine modeling of shapes.

date:	around 1370
measurements:	height 50,5 cm
material:	walnut-wood
technique:	polychromy
inscription:	unsigned
inventory number:	P 5474
gallery collection:	Collection of Old Masters