Saint Barbara, mid-15th century, Made in Burgundy, France, French, Limestone with traces of paint, H. 40 1/2', Sculpture-Stone, This sculpture was probably meant to be seen against a pier or in a niche behind an altar in a French parish church. The massiveness of the figure and the heavy, deep folds of drapery derive from the stylistic innovations of two earlier sculptors working in Burgundy: Claus Sluter (ca
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