The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd by George Minne. A sculpture of a boy sitting on a clear rectangular base. The boy has curly hair and wears a tunic with a belt. His right elbow rests on his right knee, and his hand supports his head. His left leg is crossed over his right. He holds a shepherd's crook over his left shoulder. The sculpture appears to be made of carved stone or wood with a light brown color. The background is a gradient gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Culture
- India, Indo-Portuguese (Goa or Diu)
- Dimensions
- 468 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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