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Allegorical Figure

Allegorical Figure

Maker Agostino Testa (Italian, 1662 - 1735)

Additional Title(s)

Music

Collections

Outdoor Sculptures

ClassificationsSCULPTURE

Datelate 17th - early 18th century

Mediumlimestone

Dimensions81 × 29 1/2 × 19 in. (205.7 × 74.9 × 48.3 cm.) base: 18 × 26 1/2 × 26 in. (45.7 × 67.3 × 66 cm.) overall: 99 × 29 1/2 × 26 in. (251.5 × 74.9 × 66 cm.)

DescriptionThis statue portrays a youth with curly hair wearing a loose-fitting tunic and sandals. A string instrument is behind his right foot.

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

On view

Object number20.29

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