Important gilt bronze Corpus Christi, depicting the dead Christ on the cross.
The Renaissance period led it to assume this open-armed gesture that, with the body, evokes the proportions of Leonardo da Vinci's Vitruvian Man.
Intensity, sculptural quality, age, and excellent condition make it a significant sculpture.
Florence or Milan.
Period: first half of the 16th century.
Two parts of finger phalanges missing from the left hand.
24cm x 25.5cm support
24cm x 40cm overall dimensions with iron base
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