Bust of an Apostle, ca. 1120–30, Made in Meuse Valley, South Netherlandish, Copper, gilding, Overall: 5 13/16 x 4 5/16 x 1 1/2 in. (14.8 x 10.9 x 3.8 cm), Metalwork-Copper alloy, Although this bust has lost its once-splendid gilding, its handsome sculptural quality is still apparent. It was one of a group of the twelve apostles created for the shrine of Saint Walburg in Groningen, the Netherlands
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Bust, Apostle, ca, 1120–30, Meuse Valley, South Netherlandish, Copper, gilding, Overall, 5 13/16 x 4 5/16 1 1/2, 14.8 10.9 3.8 cm, Metalwork-Copper alloy, bust, lost, splendid gilding, handsome sculptural quality, apparent, group, twelve apostles, created, shrine, Saint Walburg, Groningen, Netherlands
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