Capital with Angels Holding the Veil of Saint Veronica, with a Column

Medium

Limestone with traces of polychromy

Dimensions

Overall: 73 7/8 x 20 3/16 x 20 3/16 in. (187.6 x 51.3 x 51.3 cm) capital: 15 3/8 x 20 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. (39.1 x 51.4 x 51.4 cm) shaft: 43 1/2 x 15 in. (110.5 x 38.1 cm) base: 15 x 20 3/16 in. (38.1 x 51.2 cm)

Classification

Sculpture-Architectural

Culture

North Italian

Department

Medieval Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Gifts of Irwin Untermyer, J. Pierpont Morgan and Marcus T. Reynolds, by exchange; Bequests of George D. Pratt, Susan Dwight Bliss and Henry Victor Burgy, by exchange; and Rogers and Frederick C. Hewitt Funds, 1981

Accession Number

1981.9a-c

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