A Saint
Statuette
late 16th century (made)
late 16th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
This is a statuette made in the late 16th century in Spain. The statuette is made in gilt bronze and represents a saint, probably St. Joseph.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | A Saint (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gilt bronze |
| Brief description | Statuette, gilt bronze, of a Saint (probably St. Joseph), Spanish, late 16th century |
| Physical description | Statuette of a Saint. |
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| Object history | Bought in 1866. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This is a statuette made in the late 16th century in Spain. The statuette is made in gilt bronze and represents a saint, probably St. Joseph. |
| Bibliographic reference | Inventory of Art Objects acquired in the Year 1866. Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol. 1. London : Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 28 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 154-1866 |
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| Record created | August 8, 2008 |
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