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St. Bibiana

St. Bibiana

Museum:
Slovak mining museum Banska Stiavnica

Author:
unknown

Identifier:
HC 4587

Material:
Wood

Techniques of production:
cutting, polychrome

Dimensions:
height 140 cm

Provenance:
Banska Stiavnica

Dating:
1st half of 18th century

Description:
Wooden polychrome sculpture of a standing woman in long garment - St. Bibiana. Christian saint - martyr. Her father was reportedly a Roman imperial official, christian St. Flavian, mother St. Dafrosa and sister St. Demetria.