1949.47.35: Architectural Support in the Form of a Lion
Architectural Elements
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1949.47.35
- People
-
Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Architectural Support in the Form of a Lion
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Marble Lion Attached to a Square Block
- Classification
- Architectural Elements
- Work Type
- architectural element
- Date
- 1100-1125
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Southern Italy
- Culture
- Italian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/229469
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Marble
- Technique
- Carved
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 30.5 x 66.8 cm (13 3/16 x 12 x 26 5/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, Sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1948.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
- Accession Year
- 1949
- Object Number
- 1949.47.35
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Publication History
- Linda Seidel, "Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections: X: The Fogg Art Museum: III: Spain, Italy, the Low Countries, and Addenda", GESTA (1973), vol. XII, no. 1/2, no. 15, repr.
- Walter Cahn and Linda Seidel, Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections, volume 1: New England Museums, Burt Franklin & Co., Inc. (New York, NY, 1979), no. 48, fig. 207
Verification Level
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