South German around 1760. A South German carved limewood Corpus Christi, around 1760

South German around 1760 A South German carved limewood Corpus Christi, around 1760 Carved in the round. With extensive remains of older polychromy. This finely carved Corpus depicts Christ crucified with three nails, His head leaning to one side in death. The composition is reminiscent of the Bavarian late Baroque style that was especially influenced by the works of Ignaz Günther (1725-1775). With very minimal wear. Height 65 cm, width of arms 36.5 cm.

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H 65 × B 36,5 cm