A Male Saint
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Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- 9 days ago
- In this state since
- Sep 25, 2026
- Source
- The museum's own collection data
About the sculpture
This bust and the companion bust (V&A no: A.57:1-1920), are said to have come from a church in the canton of Ticino, near the Swiss-Italian border. They probably formed part of an altarpiece or a large reliquary. Much of the surviving polychromy is original.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- A.133-1956
What it shows
In the catalog
Sources
- Victoria and Albert Museum: the museum's own open data · fetched 9 days ago
- Image: Victoria and Albert Museum — © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
