1335. THE MADONNA.

_Unknown_ (French School: 15th Century).

The face is most delicately executed; the white head-cloth and gown

are covered by a blue mantle, which is jewelled and embroidered at the

edge. The originally gold background is now brown; the nimbus of the

Virgin is punctured in a beautiful foliated design.

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