Antique Effigy

Shown in the center is a full-length effigy of Patten in a long gown, hands in prayer, flanked by smaller brass details and mourning figures.

The feretrum was a medieval form of reliquary or shrine containing the sacred effigies and relics of a saint. During the later Middle Ages, the monstrance form, primarily used for c...

These face-neck vessels are also referred to as effigy vessels or cántaros cara gollete in Andean ceramic classifications.

If they had removed themselves from the jurisdiction, the university and local authorities would actually make the effort to hang the surviving duelist in effigy. In Germany, the sw...

If they had removed themselves from the jurisdiction, the university and local authorities would actually make the effort to hang the surviving duelist in effigy. In Germany, the ...

From the beginning of the Renaissance the effigies of the roman emperors were taken up as examples of earthly power, of civil commitment and of devotion to politics and to the good o...

Material: Jade Measures: Length 5.75 inches (14.6 cm) Width 1.2 inches (3 cm) Depth .5 inches (1.25 cm) Very nice Costa Rican jade celt effigy pendant in the form of a bird, prob...

He produced a monumental effigy of Saint Clotilde for the Church of the Madeleine, Paris, in the early 1840s.

19th century Pair of desks with portraits of Petrarch and Leonardo (2) Alabaster, 34 and 35 cm diam The pair of alabaster discs features a central cameo with the effigy of Petr...

The bright red of the fabrics, the brown with golden reflections of the bronze statuette evoke the clock with the effigy of Athena and the draperies of the brocade placed below.

This marble was favoured because it was less dense than Devonshire marble, by the memorial industry which was supplied by Italian companies with pre-carved tombstones and effigies, c...

Sands of Time, 2002. Sculptural effigies of domesticated animals were often interred in the tombs of nobility and elite members of the social hierarchy.

This fantastic piece is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Sculptural effigies of domesticated animals were often interred in the tombs of nobility and elite members of t...

This intriguing head fragment was once attached to a bust or full effigy figurine crafted in 400 A.D. Mesoamerica. Earthenware figurines were made in great abundance throughout Teoti...