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image of Madonna and Child Enthroned
Gentile da Fabriano
Italian, c. 1370 - 1427
Madonna and Child Enthroned, c. 1420
tempera on panel
Overall: 95.7 x 56.5 cm (37 11/16 x 22 1/4 in.) framed: 108.6 x 64.8 x 8.9 cm (42 3/4 x 25 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1939.1.255
From the Tour: Painting in Siena in the 14th and Early 15th Centuries
Object 3 of 10

Inscription

upper center on the Virgin's collar: MATER (Mother) [DEI]; across bottom on the hem of her dress: AVE MARIA GRATIA PLENA DOM[INVS] TECV[M] BEN[EDICTA] (Hail, Mary, full of grace)

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