The right door of the Royal Portal at Chartres shows Mary holding Christ on her knee, below is the Presentation in the Temple. The bottom lintel shows the Annunciation, the Visitation, the Nativity, and the annunciation to the shepherds.
Themed images for Madonna-and-Child.
This tympanum, at Notre-Dame Paris, is dated to about 1150 and was once part of the earlier cathedral of St Stephen.
The central image is that of the Madonna and Child with censing angels on either side, the other two figures are the Bishop of Paris Maurice de Sully, and King Louis VII of France.
This image of the Virgin and Child, dated to around 1150, in Chartres Cathedral, is known as the Blue Virgin because of blue halo and clothing set against a red background.
Our Lady of Orcival, a 12th century statue made from walnut in the Basilica of Our Lady of Orcival, Auvegne.
One of the three kings gives a gift to Jesus. Part of the 13th century Life of Mary window at Chartres Cathedral.
This Madonna and Child (1240) forms the trumeau, of the central portal, at Reims Cathedral.
Mid 13th century Madonna and Child with Two Angels, now in the Accademia Florence, is by unknown Luccan artist. It is close in style to that of Bonaventura Berlinghieri.
This mid 13th century Madonna and Child by an unknown artist but shows the early development of Florentine painting. Of Fransican origin it is thought to be related to the Coppo di Marcovaldo group of artists.
This wooden statue of the Madonna and Child is dated to the C13.
This Byzantian mosaic of the Madonna and Child, from the 2nd half of the thirteenth century is part of the west end of the Cathedral of Monreale in Sicily.
This stained glass panel of the Madonna and Child is dated to the last quarter of the 13th century, and part of the Canons of Loches window at Tours Cathedral.
This Madonna and Child by Duccio di Buoninsegna is now in the Uffizi Gallery but it was originally commisioned in 1285 for a small chapel in Santa Maria Novella in Florence but moved to the larger Rucellai family chapel in 1591.
This Madonna and child (c1310) is the work of Lippo di Benivieni a painter working in Florence in the early part of the 14th century.
14th century stained glass of Virgin and Child. Stanford-on-Avon, Northamptonshire
This stained glass window (1330-1333), containing images of the Virgin and Child and John the Baptist, is part of the apse windows above the choir in Evreux Cathedral.
This fresco of the Madonna and Child (c1334) is by Memmi Lippo, and can be found in Santa Maria Novella, Florence.
This Madonna and Child is one of the panels that make up the great east window at Gloucester cathedral. The glass dates from about 1350 when Edward III rebuilt the old abbey church of St Peter as a shrine to his father Edward II.
This 14th century French polychrome sculpture depicting Saint Anne with the Madonna and Child is in the Bargello Florence.
This mid 14th century "Madonna and Child with Angels" is by Giottino and can be found in the Accademia Florence.
This tempera on wood painting of the "Virgin of Humility", dated between 1360 and 1365, is by Silvestro Dei Gherarducci.
