"Sculpture - Wooden Statue - Canon, Holy Man With The Book - German School - Haute Epoque"
Late 17th - Early 18th century Germany Wooden statue representing a young Canon holding a book. Beautiful finesse of sculpture, fine face and beautiful work on the buttonhole and draping. Solid oak sculpture. What is a Canon? : Diocesan cleric member of a cathedral or collegiate chapter. Religious living in community, usually under the rule of Saint Augustine, and who puts himself at the service of the Christian people in the parishes Note: one finger and one hand missing, the statue is separable from its base Dimensions: Total height: 46.5 cm 
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