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Virgin and Child from the Sainte-Chapelle



The Virgin and Child from the Sainte-Chapelle is an ivory sculpture probably created in the 1260s, currently in the possession of the Louvre Museum in Paris. The museum itself describes it as "unquestionably the most beautiful piece of ronde-bosse ivory carving ever made",The Louvre, Virgin and Child from the Sainte-Chapelle; retrieved December 30, 2006.



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