SculptureGerman16th century

Education of the Virgin

c. 1510-1520

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Technique

Painted

Medium

Polychromed lindenwood

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

83.8 x 45 x 43 cm (33 x 17 11/16 x 16 15/16 in.)

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