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15th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Column
  • Date: 15th century
  • Culture: Italian
  • Medium: Cippolino marble
  • Dimensions: 55 in. (139.7 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
  • Object Number: 18.70.22
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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