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Oak Sculpture Representing Saint Catherine Of Alexandria, Early 17th Century
$3,542.94
£2,625.26
€2,950
CA$4,845.43
A$5,283.87
CHF 2,793.81
MX$63,560
NOK 35,453.91
SEK 32,493.18
DKK 22,475.36
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Oak sculpture depicting Saint Catherine of Alexandria, early 17th century, South Flanders
Elegant oak sculpture, 33 cm high, depicting Saint Catherine of Alexandria, identifiable by the wheel of martyrdom at her side and the defeated king beneath her feet, a reminder of her spiritual triumph. The saint is crowned and holds an open book, a symbol of wisdom and faith.The work retains traces of its original polychromy, testifying to its rich history. Its style combines a classical sobriety typical of the early 17th century with medieval iconographic elements.
South Flanders (probably Flemish), early 17th century
- Dimensions:Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 5.52 in (14 cm)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:Early 17th Century
- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Gorssel, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8869246951582
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