Sculpture
Allegorical Figure
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- Date
- late 17th - early 18th century
- Accession number
- 20.39
- Maker
- Agostino Testa(Opens in new tab) (Italian, 1662–1735)
- Attributeds
- previously attributed to Francesco Marinali(Opens in new tab) (Italian, 1609–1660)
- Previously attributed to Unknown, Italian(Opens in new tab) (Italian)
- Dimensions
- 76 1/2 × 28 × 19 in. (194.3 × 71.1 × 48.3 cm.) base: 18 × 27 × 27 in. (45.7 × 68.6 × 68.6 cm.) overall: 94 × 28 × 27 in. (238.8 × 71.1 × 68.6 cm.)
- Medium
- limestone
- Description
- This statue portrays young man probably engaged in an agricultural task. The statue may be interpreted as an allegorical figure, if not as a peasant.
- Credit
- The Huntington
- Department
- European Art
- Find out more
- View in the Art Museum catalog(Opens in new tab)
