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Medieval Art

Henry Linder

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Medieval Art by Henry Linder. The image is a black and white photograph of a sculpture. The sculpture depicts a standing figure with a long dress and a head covering. The figure has a long, pointed head covering with flowers or leaves on it. The figure is wearing a long-sleeved dress with folds and draping. The dress has a belt or girdle around the waist. The figure has two objects in its hands, one on each side. The object on the left appears to have three vertical protrusions. The object on the right appears to be a candleholder with a candle. The sculpture appears to be made of metal. The sculpture is on a square base. The background is plain white.

Artwork Details

Date
1909, cast 1914
Medium
Bronze and silver electroplate
Culture
American
Dimensions
321 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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