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Sebald Beham German
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Design for the capital and base of a column. Capital has crowned male mask at center, flanked by scrolling foliage. From a series of four designs of column bases and capitals.
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Title: Capital and Base of a Column
Series/Portfolio: Columns
Artist:
Sebald Beham (German, Nuremberg 1500–1550 Frankfurt)
Date: 1545
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Sheet: 3 x 2 in. (7.6 x 5.1 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1962
Accession Number: 62.656.6
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