CALLOIGNE, Jan Robert
(b. 1775, Bruges, d. 1830, Antwerpen)

Virgin and Child

1820s
Marble, height 130 cm
Groeninge Museum, Bruges

Calloigne was a Flemish sculptor active in Bruges. His Madonna and Child is a neoclassical rendering of Michelangelo's Madonna - the greatest treasure of Our Lady's Church in Bruges.