Sint Agnes c. 1680

Nicolaas van der Veken's "Sint Agnes" is a wooden sculpture, created around 1680. The Baroque style is evident in the dramatic drapery and the expressive face of the female figure. The figure stands confidently on a pedestal, holding a book in her left hand, a symbol of knowledge and faith. The rich wood and intricate details of the sculpture showcase the artist's skill and attention to realism. While the exact location is unknown, the sculpture is a testament to the artistry of Nicolaas van der Veken, a Dutch sculptor known for his religious works.