Virgin and Child in a niche
Object type: Relief
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Florence
Artist: Luca della Robbia
Artist bio: Italian, 1399/1400–1482 Florence
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1460
Medium: Glazed terracotta with gilt and painted details
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 18 5/8 × 15 1/4 × 3 1/2 in., 29 lb. (47.3 × 38.7 × 8.9 cm, 13.2 kg)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Bequest of Susan Dwight Bliss, 1966
Accession year: 1967
Tags: Madonna and Child