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Saint John the Evangelist in oak carved in the round. Standing with his left leg bent forward, the saint holds a book in his hands. His wavy hair falls to his shoulders, framing an oval face with soft, peaceful features. Normandy, Jumièges Abbey, 15th century H. 44 cm Provenance : former Lepel-Cointet and Moisson de Vaux collections Exhibition Jumièges - Vie et survie d'une abbaye, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, 1954, cat. no. 389
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Saint John the Evangelist in oak carved in the round. Standing with his left leg bent forward, the saint holds a book in his hands. His wavy hair falls to his shoulders, framing an oval face with soft, peaceful features. Normandy, Jumièges Abbey, 15th century H. 44 cm Provenance : former Lepel-Cointet and Moisson de Vaux collections Exhibition Jumièges - Vie et survie d'une abbaye, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, 1954, cat. no. 389
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