The Virgin Immaculata

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The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

The religious revival of the 19th century looked to the Medieval period for inspiration. A devotion to the Virgin Mary was part of the Roman Catholic resurgence in England as well as appealing to the High Anglican Church worshipers.

Details

Title: The Virgin Immaculata
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1845/1854
Location: England
Physical Dimensions: Height: 10.8 cm, Width: 4.6 cm, Depth: 1.7 cm
Provenance: Bequeathed by Mrs H. F. Mossockle
Medium: Enamelled gold, set with rose and brilliant-cut diamonds, sapphires and a large carbuncle

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