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   Sculpture, in the Round, Europe, Central Europe
Works of Art (19)
Androgyn III, 1985, Magdalena Abakanowicz (Polish), Burlap, resin, wood, nails, string (1986.221a,b) 
 
Bust of Alexander Menshikov (1673–1729), ca. 1703–4, Swiss, Austrian, or German sculptor, active in Russia, ca. 1703–4, Red pine (1996.7) 
 
Bust of the Virgin, ca. 1390–95, Bohemian, Terracotta with several layers of paint (2005.393)  
 
Figure of Augustus the Strong, ca. 1713, Stoneware, German; Meissen, Stoneware (1982.60.318) 
 
Gordon Tapper 1:10, 1999, Karin Sander (German), ABS plastic (acryl-nitryl-butadien-styrol) from three-dimensional scan; applied color (2000.411)
Olivier Renaud-Clement 1:10, 1999–2000, Karin Sander (German), ABS plastic (acryl-nitryl-butadien-styrol) from three-dimensional scan; applied color (2000.414)
 
 
Harlequina, 18th century (ca. 1759), Franz Anton Bustelli (Swiss); Manufactured by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, German (Neudeck-Nymphenburg), Hard-paste porcelain (1974.356.524)
Harlequina, 18th century (ca. 1759), Franz Anton Bustelli (Swiss); Manufactured by Nymphenburg Porcelain Manufactory, German (Neudeck-Nymphenburg), Hard-paste porcelain (1974.356.525)
 
 
Lion (one of a pair), ca. 1732–35, Manufactured by Meissen; After a model by Johann Gottlob Kirchner (German), German (Meissen), Hard-paste porcelain (1988.294.1) 
 
Lion mask door pull, ca. 1425–50, Germany; Nuremberg, Copper alloy (2007.20)  
 
Lucretia, early 16th century, Circle of Conrad Meit (German), Boxwood (17.190.582)  
 
Pietà (Vesperbild), ca. 1400, Bohemian, Limestone (2001.78)  
 
Saint Anthony Abbot, ca. 1500, Attributed to Niclaus of Haguenau (German), German; Made in Strasbourg, Upper Rhine Valley, Walnut (1988.159)  
 
Saint John the Baptist, ca. 1420–1430, South Lowland or German, Alabaster (1995.412)  
 
Seated Bishop, ca. 1495, Tilman Riemenschneider (German), Lindenwood, black stain (1970.137.1)  
 
Shrine of the Virgin, ca. 1300, German; Made in Rhine valley, Oak, linen covering, paint, gilding, gesso (17.190.185)  
 
Standing Virgin and Child, probably ca. 1470, Attributed to Niclaus Gerhaert von Leiden (North Netherlandish), Made in Vienna, Boxwood, tinted lips and eyes (1996.14)  
 
The Audience of the Chinese Emperor, ca. 1766, German; Höchst, Hard-paste porcelain (50.211.217) 
 
Three Men Walking II, 1949, Alberto Giacometti (Swiss), Bronze (1999.363.22) 
 
Virgin and Child, ca. 1425–1430, Nuremberg, Sandstone with polychromy (1986.340)  
 
Visitation, ca. 1310, Attributed to Master Heinrich of Constance, German; Made in Constance, Walnut, paint, gilding, rock-crystal cabochons (17.190.724)  
 
Thematic Essays (6)