Saint Sebaldus or Saint Leopold

ca. 1510-1530 (Northern Renaissance)

42 cm 153 cm 37 cm

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This carved wooden statue came from a church interior. Most statues of this type were originally covered by gesso (a mixture of glue and plaster of Paris) and then painted in vibrant colors, with some details gilded; only traces of these decorations still remain.This figure m...

Sculpture

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6558
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sculpture
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normalized
provenance
provenance
Raoul Heilbronner, Paris, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1910, by purchase, Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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en
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1
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import
style
style
late Gothic
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