Saint John the Baptist
Franco-Flemish School
Category
Art / Sculpture
Date
1470 - 1499
Materials
Walnut
Measurements
1320 x 400 x 380 mm
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 514445
Summary
Walnut sculpture, Saint John the Baptist, Franco-Flemish School, late 15th century. Carved walnut wood figure of Saint John the Baptist, bearded saint in woollen tunic and outer mantle, right hand raised, left hand supporting lamb.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966) with the house and the rest of the contents.
Makers and roles
Franco-Flemish School, sculptor