High baroque carving of Saint Barbara
High baroque carving of Saint Barbara
Height: 89 cm.
Tyrol, first half of the 17th century.
Standing figure on a rectangular plinth, framed and partly gilded. The figure of the saint standing in the contrapost. Over a harness-like undergarment a cloak is pulled over her shoulder and wrapped around her body in bowl folds. The wavy hair, finely carved, runs down the sides to the shoulders. Graceful, finely carved face; in the left hand as attribute a round tower with a pointed roof. At the back side hollowed out, in the vertex drilled hole for former attachment of a nimbus. (1240553) (1) (11) Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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High baroque carving of Saint Barbara
Height: 89 cm.
Tyrol, first half of the 17th century.
Standing figure on a rectangular plinth, framed and partly gilded. The figure of the saint standing in the contrapost. Over a harness-like undergarment a cloak is pulled over her shoulder and wrapped around her body in bowl folds. The wavy hair, finely carved, runs down the sides to the shoulders. Graceful, finely carved face; in the left hand as attribute a round tower with a pointed roof. At the back side hollowed out, in the vertex drilled hole for former attachment of a nimbus. (1240553) (1) (11) Automatically translated by DeepL. To see the original version, click here.
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