Life-size Italian Processional Madonna Late 18th/Early 19th CenturyA rare and beautiful example of an early Italian Processional Madonna. Late 18th Century Early 19th Century. This wonderful adaptation of the Virgin Mary has the most delicate and refined life like features. Her arms are articulated for a variety of poses. She sits almost reclining, and would have been dressed in magnificent fabrics to be paraded through the Town or the City only once or twice a year on important religious dates. To survive in this