A BRONZE ALLEGORICAL FIGURE OF FORTITUDE

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A BRONZE ALLEGORICAL FIGURE OF FORTITUDE
ITALIAN, 17TH CENTURY

The draped woman standing in contrapposto holding a broken pillar against her right hip, her gown and fringed stole decorated with scrolls and acanthus ----- 8¼in. (21cm.) high, dark brown patina with minute traces of verdigris