Face of a holy woman or the Virgin, carved from natural-colo - Lot 267

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Face of a holy woman or the Virgin, carved from natural-colo - Lot 267
Face of a holy woman or the Virgin, carved from natural-colored polychrome softwood. Spain, Valladolid school, 17th century H.: 19 cm (Minor damage and missing pieces) This piece, which was intended to have glass eyes inserted, was part of a processional sculpture with a body made of rags and straw, which was dressed in richly ornamented garments. The face, with its highly realistic features, is characteristic of the Valladolid school and emblematic of the Spanish Baroque.
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