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Source Description
This capital is carved in relief, and is said to be from Calabria, probably from a cloister.
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Document identity
localId
22070
label
Capital with Steer's Head Held by Two Lions
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
22070
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Capital with Steer's Head Held by Two Lions
description
This capital is carved in relief, and is said to be from Calabria, probably from a cloister.
provenance
Christine Alexander (Mrs. Breckenridge Long), Rome and Laurel, Maryland [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1959, by bequest.
date
11th century (Medieval)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
capitals
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
31.1
height
45.1
depth
14
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 1/4 x W: 17 3/4 x D: 5 1/2 in. (31.12 x 45.09 x 13.97 cm)
Source extras
cul
Medieval European
med
marble
creator_ids
33562
collection_ids
MED
exhibition_ids
680
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2752
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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bae390ecf00e10d4
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no
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no
seq
2
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photo
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7f945fab5143ad97
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no
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no