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CONSOLAZIONE MOTHER OF GOD
VENETO-CRETAN, 17TH CENTURY
Depicted seated, the haloed and crowned Mother of God, wearing a sheer veil beneath her maphorion, the latter fastened with a brooch decorated with a cruciform motif, supporting Christ with her right arm, himself seated on a cushion placed on her lap, blessing and bearing the globus cruciger, the flower-patterned garments rendered with vivid colours, against a gold background
27 x 21 3/8 in. (68.75 x 54.25 cm)
VENETO-CRETAN, 17TH CENTURY
Depicted seated, the haloed and crowned Mother of God, wearing a sheer veil beneath her maphorion, the latter fastened with a brooch decorated with a cruciform motif, supporting Christ with her right arm, himself seated on a cushion placed on her lap, blessing and bearing the globus cruciger, the flower-patterned garments rendered with vivid colours, against a gold background
27 x 21 3/8 in. (68.75 x 54.25 cm)
Provenance
Purchased by the present owner from Christie's, 18 May 2004 (sale 9847, lot 329)
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