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Figure of Dorothy of Poitiers


14th century
White marble
25 x 120 x 30 cm
Musée des Ursulines


The figure of Dorothy of Poitiers, Canoness of Mons, died in 1382 around the age of twenty, is a fine example of mediaeval funereal art. It was given to the museum in 1894 by the Etampes family, which had it in its chateau at Pierre-de-Bresse