id:			105376
accession number:	1923.51
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1923.51
updated:		2023-08-23 19:02:42.434000

Education of the Virgin, c. 1500–1510. France, Bourbonnais, 16th century. Limestone; overall: 137.2 x 62.9 x 38.5 cm (54 x 24 3/4 x 15 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of G. J. Demotte 1923.51

title:				Education of the Virgin
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creation date:			c. 1500–1510
creation date earliest:		1495
creation date latest:		1515
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creditline:			Gift of G. J. Demotte
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culture:	France, Bourbonnais, 16th century
technique:	limestone
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Gothic
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 137.2 x 62.9 x 38.5 cm (54 x 24 3/4 x 15 3/16 in.)
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wall description:
This relief depicts the young Virgin Mary learning to read at the knee of her mother Anne.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	"Education of the Virgin." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>10, no. 2 (February 1923): 23-35.
	page number: 	Mentioned: P. 25
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1925.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: p. 20
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook_80839/page/n22

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 74
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n98

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 74
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n98

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 84
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n104

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