Sculpture, Balthasar (one of the three kings of Cologne)

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Sculpture, Balthasar (one of the three kings of Cologne)

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A figure sculpture of Balthasar (one of the Magi, apparently buried in Cologne). There are still traces of the original polychrome remaining. The figure is carved as wearing a turban, a long cloak, a belted tunic and breeches. Possibly German.

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