Mourner, ca. 1453, Made in Bourges, Berry, France, French, Alabaster with traces of gilding, Overall: 15 3/16 x 5 7/16 x 3 5/8


Mourner, ca. 1453, Made in Bourges, Berry, France, French, Alabaster with traces of gilding, Overall: 15 3/16 x 5 7/16 x 3 5/8 in. ( x x cm), Sculpture-Stone, Étienne Bobillet (Franco-Netherlandish, active Bourges, 1453), Paul Mosselman (Franco-Netherlandish, active Bourges, 1453), The tomb at Bourges of Jean, duc de Berry (1340-1416), was begun by Jean de Cambrai and completed by Étienne Bobillet and Paul de Mosselman. For the duke's tomb, his life-size portrait-effigy was placed on top of a sarcophagus, with figures of mourners rendered in high relief along its sides


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