Relief
12th century (carved)
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The relief is carved with confronting lions on each side of a stem with stylised foliage in which are two birds and a crouching rabbit. Round the edge is a strip of oblong lozenges. The style of the carving is the same as number A.34-1931 and both probably emanated from the same building.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Marble |
| Brief description | Marble relief depicting confronted lions, Italy (Venice) 12th century |
| Physical description | The relief is carved with confronting lions on each side of a stem with stylised foliage, in which are two birds and a crouching rabbit. |
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| Credit line | Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh FSA |
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| Summary | The relief is carved with confronting lions on each side of a stem with stylised foliage in which are two birds and a crouching rabbit. Round the edge is a strip of oblong lozenges. The style of the carving is the same as number A.34-1931 and both probably emanated from the same building. |
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| Accession number | A.35-1931 |
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| Record created | December 15, 1999 |
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