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Allegorical Figure

Allegorical Figure

Maker Agostino Testa (Italian, 1662 - 1735)

Additional Title(s)

Unidentified Figure

Collections

Outdoor Sculptures

ClassificationsSCULPTURE

Datelate 17th - early 18th century

Mediumlimestone

Dimensions79 × 26 × 20 in. (200.7 × 66 × 50.8 cm.) base: 20 × 27 × 27 in. (50.8 × 68.6 × 68.6 cm.) overall: 99 × 27 1/2 × 27 in. (251.5 × 69.9 × 68.6 cm.)

DescriptionThis statue portrays a man holding a trunk of a fruit tree. It is probably a reference to a seasonal agricultural activity.

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens

Status

On view

Object number20.35

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