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Saint Barbara
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Impressed and incised metal overlay, with cutaway sections for painted faces to show through from icon underneath. Wood, gessoed and painted; painted surface lost except for a 4 cm. section at l.r. Loop to hang. Theme indiscernible.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Philip M. Lydig Purchased in Russia 1917 Bequest to Fogg Art Museum 1930.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Philip M. Lydig
Title: Saint Barbara
Description:
Impressed and incised metal overlay, with cutaway sections for painted faces to show through from icon underneath.
Wood, gessoed and painted; painted surface lost except for a 4 cm.
section at l.
r.
Loop to hang.
Theme indiscernible.
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