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Source Description
The standing figure of Saint Bruno is shown wearing the Carthusian habit. He holds a book and glances in the direction of his missing left hand, which probably originally held an object of contemplation. His rosary hangs at his side, and a portion of the band of his habit is broken on the right.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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6579
label
Saint Bruno
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obj
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object
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Source metadata
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6579
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object
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normalized
title
Saint Bruno
description
The standing figure of Saint Bruno is shown wearing the Carthusian habit. He holds a book and glances in the direction of his missing left hand, which probably originally held an object of contemplation. His rosary hangs at his side, and a portion of the band of his habit is broken on the right.
provenance
William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 18th-early 19th century
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CC0
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en
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figurines
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
H: 6 5/8 in. (16.9 cm)
Source extras
RelatedObjects
35333
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ivory
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6200
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EAN
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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