The Three Maries

late 14th century
Not on view
The swooning Virgin Mary is supported by Mary Cleophas and Mary Salome. The group, originally placed at the foot of the cross, was conceived as a single element within the drama of a Crucifixion scene.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Three Maries
  • Date: late 14th century
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Oak
  • Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/8 x 3 3/8 in. (20.6 x 8.6 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Miniature-Wood
  • Credit Line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.190.381
  • Curatorial Department: Medieval Art and The Cloisters

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