Engaged Capital with Lions

Description

The compositional motif of confronted and addorsed beasts illustrated on this capital was especially popular in churches along the pilgrimage roads.

Provenance

(Marcel Evrard).

Engaged Capital with Lions

[]

1145–64

Accession Number

1968.210

Medium

marble

Dimensions

Overall: 34.3 x 40.7 x 27.4 cm (13 1/2 x 16 x 10 13/16 in.)

Classification

Sculpture

Museum

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland, United States

Credit Line

Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund