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Fragment of a Capital with Scenes from Mary’s Infancy

The Cathedral of Monopoli

Cleveland Museum of Art

Fragment of a capital with scenes from Mary's infancy. The capital fragment is made of stone and features two men carved into it. The man on the left has long hair and a beard and wears a head covering. The man on the right has a beard and mustache and wears a head covering. The man on the right holds an object. The background of the image is dark gray. The object has scroll-like designs on either side at the top. The object is triangular with a flat top. The object appears old and weathered. The men are depicted in a classical style. The carvings are intricate.

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750 × 625 px
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