Work by Aleijadinho, plate 139
Artista: Antônio Francisco Lisboa "Aleijadinho"
Siglo XVIII · Brasil
Colección: Antônio Francisco Lisboa "Aleijadinho"
This polychrome wood sculpture depicts a religious figure, likely the Virgin of Sorrows, with seven swords piercing her chest, an iconographic symbol of her suffering. The work, attributed to the renowned Brazilian artist Aleijadinho, exhibits the characteristics of the late Baroque.
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