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Title
Nicho Para Niño Jesús
Alternative Title
Niche for the Child Jesus
Creator
Francisco Jose Cardozo
Contributor
Photographer: Rosa Ana Langerano
Date Created and/or Issued
2019-01-03
Publication Information
Colonial Art Museum of Caracas at Quinta de Anauco
Institutional Assets and Monuments of Venezuela (IAM Venezuela)
The Arc/k Project
Contributing Institution
The Arc/k Project
Collection
Cultural Heritage of Venezuela
Rights Information
Educational Use Permitted Only - Attribution, NoDerivitives, NonCommerical
For additional information on the use of these images contact: info@arck-project.org
Description
Wood carved, sgraffito and gilded. The piece has a parallelepiped shape, on 4 carved legs. Four faces are glass, the front face is carved with stylized vegetables simulating a column. The lateral faces are sgraffito as well the back cover on its inner side and act as a lockable door. In its interior, a sculpture of a Baby Jesus with natural proportions carved, stuccoed and polychrome, without clothes.
Type
image
Format
obj
3D Image
Image
Identifier
https://collections.arck-project.org/view/ARCK3D0000000233
Subject
Religious art
Sculpture, Venezuelan
Place
Caracas
Venezuela
Source
Photogrammetry

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