Head of an Apostle, ca. 1280–1300, Made in probably Strasbourg, Alsace, present-day France, German, Sandstone, 11 13/16 × 10 1/8


Head of an Apostle, ca. 1280–1300, Made in probably Strasbourg, Alsace, present-day France, German, Sandstone, 11 13/16 × 10 1/8 × 9 3/4 in. (30 × × cm), Sculpture-Stone, With its curly hair and furrowed brow, this arresting head bears comparison with the prophets on the central portal of the west facade of Strasbourg Cathedral, which was carved a generation after the Virgin


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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