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St. Bartholomew after Legros in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2022

St. Bartholomew after Legros in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, March 2022
Title: Saint Bartholomew

Artist: After a composition by Pierre Legros II (Italian (born France), Paris 1666–1719 Rome)

Date: after 1738

Culture: Italian, Rome

Medium: Marble

Dimensions: Height: 34 in. (86.4 cm)

Classification: Sculpture

Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1958

Accession Number: 58.136


This statuette was copied after an engraving by Francesco Aquila of Legros's statue, executed between 1705 and 1712 that forms part of the celebrated series of marble Apostles in San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome.

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/202242

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