Nature Unvealing Herself before Science

1899 17 in. (43.2 cm) Citation Source image

Barrias, who was noted for his female allegorical figures, produced a fully nude version of this subject in white marble for the Faculty of Medicine at Bordeaux in 1893. Six years later, in 1899, responding to the renewed interest in multicolored sculpture inspired by ancient...

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Susse Frères, Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1900, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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