The Virgin With the Child
date: label: Date
content: 1820-1850
name: label: Artist
content: Fortunato Duranti, Italian, 1787 - 1863
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: A: The Virgin stands in front of a high and large throne, the seat of which is covered with a cloth. She is seen from the front, carrying in her right arm the Child, and in her left lowered hand a book. B: The motif of the group is variated, in opposite direction. The Child puts his right arm around the neck of the Virgin. Below, at right, a helmet. The background is shaped like a niche, the upper part of which is like the sun with rays. Framing line.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-7354
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and brown watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 27.4 × 20 cm (10 13/16 × 7 7/8 in.)