Capital with Angels Holding the Veil of Saint Veronica, with a Column
Object type: Column
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: North Italian
Date: ca. 1325–75
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
Geography: Made in   Veneto (?) Italy  
Credit line: 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 year: 1981
Tags: Angels|Faces