Saint John the Evangelist
The sculpture depicts a male figure with curly hair. He wears a long robe that drapes over his body, with folds visible. The figure holds a book or scroll in his left hand and places his right hand on his chest. His facial features are detailed, with eyes and lips discernible. The figure stands on a small rectangular base. The material appears to be stone or ivory, with visible signs of wear and age. The background is a gradient of gray. The title of the work is "Saint John the Evangelist".
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 589 × 893 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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