Lectern for the Reading of the Gospels with the Eagle of Saint John the Evangelist
Object type: Sculpture
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Italian
Artist: Giovanni Pisano
Artist bio: Italian, Pisa ca. 1240–1319 Siena
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1301, with later additions
Medium: Marble
Dimensions: Overall: 27 3/4 x 24 3/16 x 16in. (70.5 x 61.5 x 40.6cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Stone
Geography: Made in Pistoia  Tuscany Italy  
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1918
Accession year: 1918
Tags: Eagles|Saint John the Evangelist