Bidspirit auction | Following the model of El

Following the model of El Greco, Important Christ in boxwood and ebony, 16th century - Overall dimensions: 58 x 23 x 15 cm. Christ figure dimensions: 20 x 20 x 5 cm. This prototype is characterized by its delicate, Michelangelo-inspired anatomy, with meticulous anatomical study. It features a slender silhouette, prominent ribs, long thighs, and a tilted head with curly hair and beard. The model was very popular, disseminated through copies and workshop versions, and even inspired artists of the stature of Bernini and El Greco.