Altar Angel (one of a pair), ca. 1275–1300, Made in Artois, France, French, Oak with traces of paint, 29 1/2 in. × 7 in. × 7 11/16 in. (75 × 17.8 × 19.5 cm), Sculpture-Wood, This figure, along with its pair probably once held either candlesticks or instruments of the Passion. Deriving in style from the smiling angels on the west facade of Reims Cathedral, such works were placed around an altar
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Altar Angel, pair, ca, 1275–1300, Artois, France, French, Oak, traces, paint, 29 1/2, 7, 7 11/16, 75, 17.8, 19.5 cm, Sculpture-Wood, figure, held, candlesticks, instruments, Passion, Deriving, style, smiling angels, west facade, Reims Cathedral, works, placed, altar
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