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Date : between 1416 and 1450
Material : Alabaster
Acquisition : Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan (1917)
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Objet(s) d'Art
Sculpture
Vitrine : V02
Area related
Bourges (France)
Site related :
Jean de Liège, Louvre Museum
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These naturalistic figures, each shown in different poses, were once among forty statuettes that decorated the marble tomb effigy of John, Duke of Berry. They represent the duke's chaplains and court officers in funeral procession. The tomb remained unfinished until Charles VII had it completed.
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