18th Century Gilded Venetian Statue of a Bishop – Hand-Painted Ecclesiastical Sculpture

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This 18th century Venetian statue of a bishop is a beautifully preserved example of religious artistry from Italy's baroque period. Expertly hand-carved in wood , the figure is adorned in full episcopal regalia, with layers of gesso, paint, and rich gold gilding emphasizing the ornate detail of his garments and miter. Likely intended for private devotion or a chapel setting, the statue’s expressive posture and fine craftsmanship speak to the era’s reverence for sacred figures. This painted and gilded ecclesiastical sculpture offers a compelling glimpse into Venetian devotional art , making it a striking addition to any serious collection of religious or antique Italian artifacts. Dimensions: 18in. Height x 8in. Width x 5in. Depth Materials: Wood, Gesso, Gold Gilding, Paint Place of Origin: Circa 1700's Period: Venice, Italy

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