Spanish Renaissance Artist, Saint Anne,1500s, Polychrome and Gilded Wood

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Renaissance polychrome and gilded wooden sculpture of Saint Anne, Spain, 16th century Imposing carved, polychrome, and gilded wooden sculpture, representing … Read more Renaissance polychrome and gilded wooden sculpture of Saint Anne, Spain, 16th century Imposing carved, polychrome, and gilded wooden sculpture, representing Saint Anne. Made in the Spanish school around the mid-16th century, it measures approximately 73 cm in height. The figure has a highly expressive face and retains much of its original polychromy and gilding, with wear consistent with its age. The modeling of the drapery, clearly influenced by the Renaissance, lends a natural and solemn movement to the image. This is a high-period devotional piece, rarely found in this state of preservation, ideal for private collections or religious institutions. 76 cm high, 54 cm wide, 84 cm wide with diadem See less