Null Brazilian colonial Saint Benedict, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 18th century
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Brazilian colonial Saint Benedict, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 18th century Good condition, the floral decorations that the saint must have held in his hands are missing, measurements 25 x 12 x 12 cm. Provenance: important private collection of South American colonial art from a collector, Barcelona, acquired in the 70s in Brazil. Bibliography: BOSCHI, Caio César. I read you power: Legal Irmandades and Colonizing Policies in Minas Gerais. São Paulo: Attica, 1986.

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Brazilian colonial Saint Benedict, Minas Gerais, Brazil, 18th century Good condition, the floral decorations that the saint must have held in his hands are missing, measurements 25 x 12 x 12 cm. Provenance: important private collection of South American colonial art from a collector, Barcelona, acquired in the 70s in Brazil. Bibliography: BOSCHI, Caio César. I read you power: Legal Irmandades and Colonizing Policies in Minas Gerais. São Paulo: Attica, 1986.

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