European Renaissance
The tomb of Francois II, Duke of Brittany, and tomb of wife, Marguerite de Foix
Description:
Cast of the tomb shows a statuette of a king in the niche and a mourning monk in the medallion. The cast represents one half of the sarcophagus’ back end.
Period of Original: European
Origin of Original: Cathedral of St. Pierre, Nantes France
Location of the Cast: 20 W. 44 St. New York, NY USA
Provenance: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Condition: Figure is loose and wobbles while the back is stable. The cast has been thoroughly cleaned.
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