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Jug with Madonna and Child
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Stoneware jug (fopkan) on a fluted foot with an egg-shaped body and an openwork neck with a short spout on the rim. The C-shaped handle is attached to the neck and shoulder. At the bottom of the jug there is a hole on the inside, through which the liquid can flow via a tube in the wall, handle and rim out through the spout. Covered with a brown engobe. On the body, in relief, four times a medallion with Mary and Child. Siegburg.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineJug with Madonna and Child. c. 1430 - c. 1500. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.