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Capital

Date:: ca. 1130–40
Geography:: Made in present-day France
Culture:: Catalan
Medium:: Marble
Dimensions:: Overall: 14 1/4 x 15 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (36.2 x 38.7 x 36.2 cm)
Classification:: Sculpture
Credit Line:: The Cloisters Collection, 1925
Accession Number:: 25.120.614

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 007

Provenance

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)
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Marble (2,128)

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When
A.D. 1000-1400 (7,084)
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Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Iberian Peninsula, 1000–1400 A.D.

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