Antique German Baroque Carved Wooden Painted Corpus Christi Christ Statue 1600 Mid-Century Modern and further practicing his art

and further practicing his art in the evening

designed to resemble veined marble

Each pedestal having a square top

but also without the critical examination of social conditions that can be found in the works of contemporaries such as Daumier

Antique German Baroque Carved Wooden Painted Corpus Christi Christ Statue 1600 Mid-Century Modern and further practicing his artA remarkable early 17th century Upper Rhine hand carved and Polychrome wooden Corpus Christi statue of Jesus Christ, German or Austrian, circa 1600. A large German Baroque carved limewood figure of Christ crucified, it is very finely hand carved and painted, some expected surface wear but significant remaining original paint, with some of the polychromy refreshed. The figure showing Christ crucified, his hands and feet with nail holes and his side