SAINT CHARLES BORROMEO

Indo-Portuguese
Wood with remains of polychromy
H-93 cm
Museu de Arte Sacra, Funchal, Madeira
 
Sculpture in wood depicting Saint Charles Borromeo in a white pleated tunic and green buttoned cape with hood. An almost life-size, in the round sculpture displaying great realism and portrait like quality, which is unusual in Indo-Portuguese sculpture.


 

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