Head of an Apostle
Scientific analysis carried out on this apostle's head shows that the limestone came from a quarry near Paris. The head, which was made for a pillar or pier statue in a church, is beautifully carved with a smooth face and delicate lines under the eyes. The custom of attaching...
Sculpture
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id
7583
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| contentType |
contentType
sculpture
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, Paris and New York; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1917, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
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CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
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1
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| source |
source
import
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| style |
style
Gothic
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_27.351_Fnt_SL.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_27.351_Fnt_SL.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_27.351_Fnt_SL.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.351 |
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