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Fragment of a head from the tomb of Queen Gertrude French Master

Artist	French Master First half of the 13th century
Date	ca. 1220
Object type	stone carving
Medium, technique	limestone
Dimensions	7 x 9 x 9 cm
Inventory number	2024.2.1M
Collection	Old Hungarian Collection
On view	This artwork is not on display

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Takács, Imre, “A Gertrúd-síremlék rekonstrukciójának kérdései”, in: Majorossy J., dr. (szerk.): Egy történelmi gyilkosság margójára. Meráni Gertrúd emlékezete, 1213-2013, Ferenczy Múzeum, Szentendre, 2014, p. 189-202.

Takács, Imre, “The Tomb of Queen Gertrude”, Acta historiae artium Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 56 (2015), p. 5-88, no. 3.30.

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Fragment of a head from the tomb of Queen Gertrude French Master

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