Bust of an Apostle, ca. 1120–30, Made in Meuse Valley, South Netherlandish, Copper, gilding, Overall: 5 13/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 1/2

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Bust of an Apostle, ca. 1120–30, Made in Meuse Valley, South Netherlandish, Copper, gilding, Overall: 5 13/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 1/2 in. ( x x cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, Although this bust has lost its once-splendid gilding, its handsome sculptural quality is still apparent. It was one of a group of the twelve apostles created for the shrine of Saint Walburg in Groningen, the Netherlands

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Size: 3732px × 4812px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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