Germany, 17th centuryCrucifixionIvory, h. 26.5 cmThe history of ivory processing has very ancient roots that go back to the ancient Egyptians and that was perpetuated with evolutions and changes of st[...]
German ceroplasty of the 17th centuryBust of a ladyWax, 36x32.5 cmThe use of making wax figures was very common, since ancient times, among the Greeks and Romans, and, as far as we have less evidence,[...]
17th century
Saint Jerome penitent
High relief in carved wood, painted and gilded with the technique "estofado de oro", cm 85 x 54
The estofado de Oro is a particular decorative technique use[...]
Proantic uses a cookie to analyze traffic and improve its service by using Google Analytics. Data sent to Google Analytics (frequency of visits to the site and pages visited) are anonymous. No other cookie tracks your activity, your personal data is not collected. Thank you for helping us to have better understanding how Proantic is used.