ALT Detail of a sculpture of the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus. She has brown hair and a golden head scarf loosely covering her head. Her flowing robes have painted details in red, gold, and green. The baby Jesus also has flowing robes, but the colour is predominantly green. Both mother and child face forward. The mother is tilting her head slightly to the right, with the right arm slightly stretched out. The baby Jesus is held by his mother's left arm, and he has his right arm around her neck and the left arm stretched forward. There is a box of text in front of the image with the following text: Autumn 2026 Seminar Series, Stirling Maxwell Centre and History of Art, 'The famous Roldana': new perspectives on the Spanish woman sculptor Luisa Roldán. Carlos Maura Alarcón (Universidad Nacinal Autónoma de México), with Mark Richter (University of Glasgow), respondent: Hilary Macartney (University of Glasgow), 8 University Gardens, room 101, Thursday, 28 October 2026, 5 p.m.

ALT Detail of a sculpture of the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus. She has brown hair and a golden head scarf loosely covering her head. Her flowing robes have painted details in red, gold, and green. The baby Jesus also has flowing robes, but the colour is predominantly green. Both mother and child face forward. The mother is tilting her head slightly to the right, with the right arm slightly stretched out. The baby Jesus is held by his mother's left arm, and he has his right arm around her neck and the left arm stretched forward. The Virgin Mary is standing on a group of three heads of putti angels, which are standing on a base. The caption on the right says 'Luisa Roldán, Virgin and Child, painted wood (c. 1650 - 1686). Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington'.