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| Keywords: French - Virgin and Child - Walters 5316.jpg Originally attached to an ambitiously large reliquary casket or altar frontal this relief shows the Christ Child enthroned in the lap of his mother the Virgin Mary Christ crowned and holding the Gospels raises his hand in blessing Mary is crowned and holds an apple a symbol of the Fall of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and the reversal of Adam and Eve's actions by Christ who redeemed and reunited humankind with God middle Other date century 13 Medieval copper with gilding and set with glass or stone cm 32 3 12 3 9 accession number 53 16 15077 Henri Daguerre Paris Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1928 Undercover Stories in Art The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1980 place of origin Limoges France Walters Art Museum license Medieval art in the Walters Art Museum Art of France in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Sculptures of Madonna and Child Madonna with apple | ||||
