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Engaged Capital with Lions

1145–64

Northern Spain (Navarre ?) or Southwest France (Pyrénées or Roussillon ?), mid-12th century

Medium
marble
Measurements
Overall: 34.3 x 40.7 x 27.4 cm (13 1/2 x 16 x 10 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1968.210
Public Domain
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Location
Not on view
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Description

The compositional motif of confronted and addorsed beasts illustrated on this capital was especially popular in churches along the pilgrimage roads.

Engaged Capital with Lions

1145–64

Northern Spain (Navarre ?) or Southwest France (Pyrénées or Roussillon ?), mid-12th century

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