Thursday, December 25, 2014

Virgin and Child


This limewood sculpture of the Virgin and Child is in the Cloisters,
a satellite museum of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
It is attributed to the Master of Rabendum, who worked in Germany about 1500 - 1530.

Merry Christmas!
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17 comments:

  1. LowellDecember 25, 2014 at 5:54 AM

    Certainly an appropriate post today. Merry Christmas, Jack!

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  2. AndyDecember 25, 2014 at 6:05 AM

    Merry Christmas to you JACK!

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  3. MersadDecember 25, 2014 at 7:06 AM

    Jack I wish you a Merry Christmas! That's a great shot!

    Mersad
    Mersad Donko Photography

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  4. Luis GomezDecember 25, 2014 at 7:08 AM

    Merry Christmas Jack!

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  5. cieldequimperDecember 25, 2014 at 7:17 AM

    Never been to the Cloisters. Need to.

    Joyeux Noël Jack !

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  6. BirdmanDecember 25, 2014 at 9:05 AM

    Happy Happy, Joy Joy!

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  7. EdDecember 25, 2014 at 9:45 AM

    Merry Christmas, Jack!

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  8. Sylvia KDecember 25, 2014 at 11:43 AM

    Great shot for the day as always, Jack, and I do want to wish you and your family a beautiful and very Merry Christmas Day!! I'm looking forward to another great year with Naples and Hartford and your blog! Enjoy!

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  9. SharonDecember 25, 2014 at 12:08 PM

    Perfect photo for today. I do love visiting the Cloisters but, it's been a long time since I was last there.
    I hope you are having a wonderful day!

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  10. RandyDecember 25, 2014 at 12:17 PM

    Lovely. Merry Christmas.

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  11. RedPatDecember 25, 2014 at 2:32 PM

    Beautiful, Jack! Merry Christmas.

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  12. KayDecember 25, 2014 at 4:59 PM

    Very nice! Merry Christmas to you and yours. Hope you have a lovely day.

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  13. William KendallDecember 25, 2014 at 6:48 PM

    Magnificent work. I'd love to pay a visit to the Cloisters.

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  14. CaTDecember 26, 2014 at 4:37 AM

    belated merry christmas to you as well!
    its cold here! brrr..... and i am, finally.... about to post on my own blog....

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  15. John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"December 26, 2014 at 5:15 AM

    This is really beautiful, Jack. As you well know I love a good bit of wood carving and this is truly exceptional.

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  16. KarlDecember 26, 2014 at 6:31 AM

    Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Jack! To you and your family!

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  17. UnknownDecember 27, 2014 at 11:53 AM

    Beautiful!

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