Capital, late 12th–early 13th century, Made in probably Campania, Italy, South Italian, Marble (Naxian marble from island of
Capital, late 12th–early 13th century, Made in probably Campania, Italy, South Italian, Marble (Naxian marble from island of Naxos (Greece), hardstone and lead inlay, Overall: 8 7/8 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. ( x 26 x 26 cm), Sculpture-Stone, The marble used to carve this capital comes from the island of Naxos in Greece, bearing witness to the strong trade connections between southern Italy and Greece. The delicacy of the carving and the extensive drill work are typical of Campania and southern Italy
Size: 4800px × 3848px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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