The Virgin and Child (Q21679831)

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genre: religious art (Q2864737)
artist: Master of the Legend of the Magdalene (Q2364288)
collection: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880) Vlaamse Kunstcollectie (VKC) (Q2542010)
location: Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) (Q2365880)
main subject: Madonna and Child (Q9309699)
material used: oil paint (Q296955) panel (Q106857709)
depicts: Virgin Mary (Q345) Christ Child (Q942467)
instance of: painting (Q3305213)
MSK Gent work PID: 1957-AC

catalog URL: http://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1957-AC

information from the Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK) catalog

description: The Master’s panel portraying the legend of St Mary Magdalene was intended for a living room or bedroom. As in the four-lobed medallion, the panel and frame are carved out of a single piece of oak. A great many devotional works like this were produced and put on the market in the fifteenth century.…

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