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      Migration Period - Early Medieval Times - 400 - 800 A.D.

   
Visigothic Carved Capital

   
 
 

   Small sandstone capital of Visigothic Spain.
   Developing, along with Byzantine architecture, on the roots of Roman and classical architecture, Visigothic architecture revealed its genius on the VII-VIII c.,
   before the muslim invasion. Its influence on Romanesque as well as oriental architecture was important.

   On a display stand, the capital has a perfectly preserved face and two partially conserved face.

   Material : Sandstone
   Origin : Probably Spain - Ex. Australian Antiquities Dealer
   Period : V-VI c.A.D.
   Dimensions : H : 12 cm (without stand)

   Ref. : m-039

    Wisigotiches Geschnitztes Marmorkapital

 
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   Museum Equivalent : N.A.

   Bibliography : Die Goten, Geschichte und Kunst in Westeuropa, de Palol, Ripoll, Bechtermünzverlag 1999

 

 
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