Capital with Lions: Famous Sculpture

Q: Where can I see Capital with Lions?

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to c. 1125. It's made from limestone French created it.

Q: What is notable about Capital with Lions?

French made from limestone, it measures 46.9 × 51.4 × 50.2 cm (18 1/2 × 20 1/4 × 19 3/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

French modeled this sculpture, dating to c. 1125. Made from limestone, it measures 46.9 × 51.4 × 50.2 cm (18 1/2 × 20 1/4 × 19 3/4 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.

It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.

It dates to c. 1125. It's made from limestone French created it.

French made from limestone, it measures 46.9 × 51.4 × 50.2 cm (18 1/2 × 20 1/4 × 19 3/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.

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