Saint Francis Xavier with an Angel Holding a Crucifix, ca. 1720–25


Saint Francis Xavier with an Angel Holding a Crucifix, ca. 1720–25, Italian, Venice, Bronze, Overall (confirmed): H. 25 x W. 14 x D. 6 1/16 in., 29lb. ( x x cm, 133kg), Sculpture-Bronze, Cofounders of the Society of Jesus, Saints Ignatius Loyola (1491–1556) and Francis Xavier (1506–1552) were canonized together in 1622. These two sculptures may well have been made to mark the hundredth anniversary of their canonization


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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