Capital

Date:: ca. 1130–40

Geography:: Made in present-day France

Culture:: Catalan

Medium:: Marble

Dimensions:: Overall: 17 x 17 1/2 x 17 in. (43.2 x 44.5 x 43.2 cm)

Classification:: Sculpture-Architectural

Credit Line:: The Cloisters Collection, 1925

Accession Number:: 25.120.617

On view at The Met Cloisters in Gallery 07

From the Benedictine monastery of Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa, near Perpignan, France.; George Grey Barnard American, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania 1863–1938 New York, New York (until 1925)

Simon, David L. "Romanesque Sculpture in North American Collections. XXIV. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part IV: Pyrenees." Gesta 25, no. 2 (1986). no. 1h, p. 249, fig. 10, ill. p. 256.

Norris, Michael. Medieval Art: A Resource for Educators. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2005. pp. 60-63, fig. 13.

Timelines
Iberian Peninsula, 1000-1400 A.D.

Medieval Art: A Resource for Educators

Department

The Cloisters (2,339)

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