Pillar with Capital, 9th century, Made in southern Italy, South Italian, Marble (Carrara marble), Overall: 47 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 8 7


Pillar with Capital, 9th century, Made in southern Italy, South Italian, Marble (Carrara marble), Overall: 47 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 8 7/8 in. ( x x cm), Sculpture-Stone, Each of the four faces of this pillar shows a different scrolled vine-and-leaf pattern. The exact use of the pillar is unclear. Along with an identical one now in Berlin, it may have been part of a pulpit or a canopy over an altar or a choir screen


Size: 3708px × 5760px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 1/2, 1/4, 8, 9, , , 47, , 7/8, 9th, altar, berlin, canopy, capital, carrara, century, choir, cm, exact, faces, identical, italian, italy, leaf, marble, part, pattern, pillar, pulpit, screen, scrolled, sculpture-stone, south, southern, unclear, vine