Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion
by Unknown Artist, 1
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1
- Medium
- Mottled red sandstone
- Size
- 57.8 × 53.4 × 39.4 cm (22 3/4 × 21 × 15 1/2 in.)
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This Asian sculpture, dating to c. 1st century A.D.. Made from mottled red sandstone, it measures 57.8 × 53.4 × 39.4 cm (22 3/4 × 21 × 15 1/2 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.
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About Double -Sided Capital with Female Figure Astride a Lion
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. 1st century A.D.. It's made from mottled red sandstone.
Made from mottled red sandstone, it measures 57.8 × 53.4 × 39.4 cm (22 3/4 × 21 × 15 1/2 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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