The Mourning Virgin early 18th century German The figure is to be understood as part of a typical Crucifixion group of the Virgin and Saint John flanking the crucified Christ. The brilliant flame-like movement is a sign of the reviving Gothic. A taste for the Gothic never died out completely in Germany and it revisited the late baroque with a The Mourning Virgin. German. early 18th century. Lindenwood, polychromed and gilded. Sculpture

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