Transenna, between 8th and 9th century

  • Italian

Marble

  • Overall: 38 7/8 × 68 × 3 3/4 inches (98.7 × 172.7 × 9.5 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

26.144

On View

  • European: Medieval and Renaissance, Level 2, West

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

(Alfredo Pallesi, Bologna, Italy)

1926-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Lesley, E.P. Early Christian, Byzantine and Romanesque Art. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1939, p. 40. Darr, A.P., P. Barnet, A. Boström, C. Avery, et al. Catalogue of Italian Sculpture in the Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2002, 2 vols., I, cat. 1a.

Italian, Transenna, between 8th and 9th century, marble. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 26.144.