Sculpture - Madonna, figural group of the Coronation of Mary, St. Mark's Church

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Sculpture - Madonna, figural group of the Coronation of Mary, St. Mark's Church
3D Model

  • Type of object:Polychrome wooden sculpture
  • Measurements (H/W/D):64 cm / 30 cm / 20 cm
  • Materials & Techniques:

    Wood (linden), paint, gilt / hand-carved, painted, gilded

  • Inscriptions & Markings:

    Reverse, upper part, white paint, MGZ // 2616

  • Date or Period:

    18th century / Baroque period

  • Maker:
  • Subject:

    Polychrome wooden sculpture of a female figure in flowing drapery

  • Title:Sculpture - Madonna, figural group of the Coronation of Mary, St. Mark's Church
  • Distinguishing Features:

    The paint is slightly cracked and chipped in some places, especially on the left knee and on the left side of her hair. The inside of the right part of her cape is slightly damaged. There is a small piece of newspaper stuck to the bottom. There are small holes, presumably wormholes, on the back of her head, on the left edge of her drapery and across the reverse side. There are two metal hooks on her back, one in the upper middle part, the other one in the lower middle. Fingers on her right hand are missing.

A polychrome wooden sculpture of a female figure. Her head is tilted slightly to the right and downwards. Her upper body is turned to her left, and her legs are turned to the right, and bent at the knee. Her right arm is bent at the elbow and placed in front of her chest. She has no left arm below the shoulder. Her hair is brown and parted in the middle. Her lips are red, her eyes dark. She is wearing a dress and a flowing, voluminous drapery that gathers below her feet. She has a sandal on her left foot. There are traces of red, blue, gold (on the drapery) and brown (on the hair) paint. The sculpture belonged to a sculptural group of the Corronation of Mary, from the altar of Saint Paul, St Mark's Church, Zagreb.

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  • Object ID No.:

    MGZ-2616

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  • Place of Origin/Discovery:

    The sculpture belonged to a sculptural group of the Corronation of Mary, from the altar of Saint Paul, church of Saint Mark, Zagreb. Currently located at the Zagreb City Museum.

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  • Date Documented:

    2025-06-02