Roundel with Pair of Birds, between 12th and 13th century

  • Italian

Greek marble

  • Overall: 14 inches (35.6 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

22.247

On View

  • European: Medieval and Renaissance, Level 2, West

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

(Paul Cassirer, Amsterdam, Netherlands)

1922-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Cahn, W. Gesta 10, no. 2 (1971): p. 79, no. 9f. [as Veneto, 1100/1400.] Swiechowski, Z., A. Rizzi, R. Hamann-MacLean. Romanische Reliefs Von Venezianischen Fassaden. Wiesbaden, 1982, p. 176, no. 834. Cahn, W. Romanesque Sculpture in American Collections, vol. II. Turnhout, 1999, no. 10f, p. 142. Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Boström, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2002, 2 vols., I, cat. 14.

Italian, Roundel with Pair of Birds, between 12th and 13th century, Greek marble. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 22.247.