December 6, 2018
Description
Saint Ursula, from a now lost altarpiece. 38 cm. Oak with traces of polychromy. Probably of southern Scandinavian origin, around 1500. Ursula was a princess who died as a christian martyre in Cologne in Germany together with 11 000 vigins. The sculpture shows how Ursula gathers people under her robe and gives them protection. From Saxtorp, Skåne. 3D Scanning, Xenter 3D-tekniker Midori Åstrand ______________ This object was scanned by Historiska, The Swedish History Museum
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